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[CCBC-Net] Amazed--but not amused

From: JSidman at aol.com <JSidman>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:18:05 EDT

In a message dated 8/29/01 10:08:28 PM Central Daylight Time, druthgo at sonic.net writes:



But we DON'T read them in neutral gear--in fact, they are meant to touch us, upset us, move us. Children, especially, are wide open to the emotional pull of novels. And that is why some of us love Cormier and some of us would rather never read another of his raw and disturbing novels.

Joyce Sidman Wayzata, MN
Received on Thu 30 Aug 2001 09:18:05 AM CDT