Gary Paulsen

A Companion to the Young Adult Literature

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Kids, Teen, General Fiction, Fiction - YA
Cover of the book Gary Paulsen by Mary Ellen Snodgrass, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Mary Ellen Snodgrass ISBN: 9781476631851
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers Publication: August 3, 2018
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Mary Ellen Snodgrass
ISBN: 9781476631851
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Publication: August 3, 2018
Imprint:
Language: English

McFarland Companions to Young Adult Literature American novelist Gary Paulsen is best known for his young adult fiction, including bestsellers Nightjohn, Soldier’s Heart, and Woods Runner. From his trenchant prose in The Rifle and The Foxman to the witty escapades of Harris and Me and Zero to Sixty, Paulsen crafts stories with impressive range. The tender scenes in The Quilt and A Christmas Sonata speak to his empathy for children, with characters who endure the same hardships that marred his own early life. This literary companion introduces readers to his life and work. A-to-Z entries explore themes such as alcoholism, coming of age, slavery, survival, and war. A glossary defines terms unique to his work. Appendices provide related historical references, writing, art, and research topics.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

McFarland Companions to Young Adult Literature American novelist Gary Paulsen is best known for his young adult fiction, including bestsellers Nightjohn, Soldier’s Heart, and Woods Runner. From his trenchant prose in The Rifle and The Foxman to the witty escapades of Harris and Me and Zero to Sixty, Paulsen crafts stories with impressive range. The tender scenes in The Quilt and A Christmas Sonata speak to his empathy for children, with characters who endure the same hardships that marred his own early life. This literary companion introduces readers to his life and work. A-to-Z entries explore themes such as alcoholism, coming of age, slavery, survival, and war. A glossary defines terms unique to his work. Appendices provide related historical references, writing, art, and research topics.

More books from McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

Cover of the book Coney Island by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book A Badge, a Gun, an Attitude by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book The Red River Campaign and Its Toll by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book Mavericks of Italian Cinema by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book A Brief History of Oral Sex by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book Is There Life After Death? by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book On Susan Glaspell's Trifles and "A Jury of Her Peers" by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book First Ladies of Disco by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book In Cobb's Shadow by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book African Colonial Prisoners of the Germans by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book Through an Unlocked Door by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book Living with Bipolar Disorder by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book Cool Hand Lou by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book Nine Innings for the King by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Cover of the book William Inge by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy