In Praise of Inadequacy

January 29, 2015

  • James Clavell
    The Children's Story. Doubleday Canada
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen
    The Chocolate Moose. NC Press
  • Olena Kassian and Gloria Montero
    Billy Higgins Rides the Freights. James Lorimer & Company
  • Carole Spray and Kim LaFave
    The Mare's Egg. Camden House
Reviewed by Perry Nodelman
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Children's Literature Literary Criticism

This review “In Praise of Inadequacy” originally appeared in Science & Literature. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 96 (Spring 1983): 149-151.

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