With all the recent talk about adults reading books written specifically for teenagers, maybe it’s time to shift the conversation to books about teenagers written for a predominantly adult audience.
How badly has that literary vehicle broken down? Sure, there have been a few bright spots in the last few years, but the post-Holden Caulfield coming-of-age crop hasn’t yielded too much to write home about, possibly because as technology advances and we become more disconnected from each other, teenagers become more and more difficult for adults to write about or even understand than ever before. … Read More
How badly has that literary vehicle broken down? Sure, there have been a few bright spots in the last few years, but the post-Holden Caulfield coming-of-age crop hasn’t yielded too much to write home about, possibly because as technology advances and we become more disconnected from each other, teenagers become more and more difficult for adults to write about or even understand than ever before. … Read More
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