Monday, August 9, 2010

The Kids' Books Are All Right

The Kids' Books Are All Right by Pamela Paul in the August 6th, 2010 New York Times.

About book discussions by adult readers of young adult books.
And none of it feels like homework. The themes are serious and the discussions intense, but the books are fast-paced and fun. "A lot of contemporary adult literature is characterized by a real distrust of plot," Grossman said. "I think young adult fiction is one of the few areas of literature right now where storytelling really thrives."

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