Writing Adolescent Despair

  • Martha Westwater
    Giant Despair Meets Hopeful: Kristevan Readings in Adolescent Fiction. University of Alberta Press
  • Tim Wynne-Jones
    The Boy in the Burning House: A Novel. Groundwood
  • Deborah Ellis
    Looking for X. Groundwood
Reviewed by Andrew O'Malley
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This review “Writing Adolescent Despair” originally appeared in francophone / anglophone. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 175 (Winter 2002): 188-190.

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