A Made-Up Place: New Zealand in Young Adult Fiction
Current price:
$19.95
Publication Date: January 1st, 2013
Publisher:
Victoria University Press
ISBN:
9780864736970
Pages:
224
Description
From race and religion to science fiction, this book of literary criticism breaks down the components of contemporary young adult literature in New Zealand to determine what sets it apart from the rest of the world. Authors discussed include Bernard Beckett, Kate De Goldi, Tessa Duder, Maurice Gee, Patricia Grace, Karen Healey, Witi Ihimaera, Elizabeth Knox, Jack Lasenby, and Margaret Mahy.