Monday, July 21, 2008

NYT Essay I’m Y.A., and I’m O.K.

"Apparently, I had unintentionally slipped across an increasingly porous border, one patrolled by an unlikely guard. “The line between Y.A. and adult has become almost transparent,” said Michael Cart, a former president of the Young Adult Library Services Association and a columnist for Booklist. “These days, what makes a book Y.A. is not so much what makes it as who makes it — and the ‘who’ is the marketing department.”




http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/books/review/Rabb-t.html?ex=1374120000&en=a3ac5bf50062c649&ei=5124&partner=facebook&exprod=facebook

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