On Aug 26, 2007, at 11:13 AM, Julia Thompson wrote:

> On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Nick Arnett wrote:
>
>> Oh... it's a "Young adult novel."  I'm adult and read novels... but
>> having passed the half-century mark a bit over a year ago, I'm not
>> sure this is for me.
>
> A well-written young adult novel is still good, just takes less time
> to read, is all.  :)

The "Tiffany Aching" stories in the Discworld series by Terry
Pratchett are aimed at "young adults", but it is some of Pratchett's
best writing -- he obviously loves this story line and character and
puts a lot of tenderness (as well as his trademark wit) into it.

Dave

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