tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post8029391404127141796..comments2024-03-29T02:40:16.271-05:00Comments on Charlotte's Library: Linking to "Mythic Fiction for Young Adult Readers"Charlottehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-79478249704144070742007-07-30T18:56:00.000-05:002007-07-30T18:56:00.000-05:00I think some people love HP because of the quirky-...I think some people love HP because of the quirky-fun narrative voice. Also, Harry Potter is unique from other fantasies in that he is neither a completely ordinary child nor is he completely of the magical world. Rather, Harry is a half-breed, a multicultural character torn between the normal world and the magical subculture, and that is a new trend in fantasy. See Shen's Blog for my comments on other magical multicultural series.Emily Jianghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13596256780293139329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-71209955692997976332007-07-30T14:49:00.000-05:002007-07-30T14:49:00.000-05:00You know, that's interesting about people not chec...You know, that's interesting about people not checking out the other fantasy books. I noticed that the local Borders had a huge non-Potter fantasy section set up just previous to the sale date of the Deathly Hallows. I wonder if those books sold...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com