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John Marsden : darkness, shadow, and light /

John Marsden is the best known of all contemporary Australian writers for young adults. A master storyteller, Marsden's 7-volume Tomorrow Series has become a landmark in Australian YA fiction, capturing the hearts and minds of readers around the world. This critical study of Marsden's work...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Moore, John Noell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2011.
Series:Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 40.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Marsden on fiction: unmasking reality
  • Faces and fears: the search for identity in So much to tell you
  • Self-discovery in Take my word for it : a sequel to So much to tell you
  • Writing in the dark: Letters from the inside
  • The music of the dark angel: Dear Miffy
  • The great Gatenby: humor and the adolescent male
  • The journey: the quest without and the quest within
  • Checkers: the political novel
  • Out of time: the postmodern novel
  • The Tomorrow series: a modern epic for young adults
  • Marsden's Hamlet: the dark prince
  • A final word.