Patrick Ness books
There are authors who achieve a special symbiosis between children's and adult literature. Reading them is magical in that discovery of the child that we all are. It happened at the time with Antoine de Saint Exupéry and his Little Prince or with Michael Ende and his Neverending Story, even. In this case the ...
The story of Todd Hewitt, told in this novel, is the paradigm of the human being in relation to his environment. Only the current environment of our society is treated as a futuristic allegory in this story. The taking of perspective that science fiction gives us as an excuse to ...
Facing certain social issues from a youth narrative is imperative in the face of that awareness and naturalization of the different about the mediocrity of the people. And I say "imperative" because it is in youthful ages where the patterns of what we will be in adulthood are set. Youth is exposed ...