Dec. 26th, 2011

eldritchhobbit: (Books and text)
I hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful holiday season!

While I'm in end-of-year retrospective mode, here's my newly updated working list of young adult dystopian fiction since 1960.

If you have any recommendations or suggestions for me, I'd be most grateful! Thanks so much.

(Note: If you follow/bookmark this link, you'll always be directed to the most recent iteration of this list.)


--Fifty Years of English-Language Young Adult Dystopian Fiction, With Links )

--Secondary Sources Relating to Young Adult Dystopias, A Select Bibliography )

"Dystopian fiction may be the only genre written for children that’s routinely less didactic than its adult counterpart."
- Laura Miller. "Fresh Hell: What's Behind the Boom in Dystopian Novels for Young Readers?" The New Yorker (June 14, 2010). Online here.

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