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A Made-Up Place

New Zealand in Young Adult Fiction

Anna Et al Jackson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Te Herenga Waka University Press

Published:12th Feb '11

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A Made-Up Place cover

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.

ISBN: 9780864736970

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

224 pages