Saturday, January 30, 2010

July 2009 Verse Novels

Verse Novels
Homer - The Iliad, The Odyssey
Virgil - The Aenied

The Monkey's Mask, El Dorado, Wild Surmise, What a Piece of Work - Dorothy Porter
Byrne - Anthony Burgess
The Sugar Mile - Glyn Maxwell
The Beauty of the Husband - Anne Carson
Autobiography of Red - Anne Carson
Shamrock Tea - Ciaran Carson
Freddy Neptune - Les Murray
History: The Home Movie - Craig Raine
Aurora Leigh - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Golden Gate - Vikram Seth
In Parenthesis - David Jones
Eugene Onegin - Alexander Pushkin
Out of the Dust - Karen Hesse
Muscle - Matthew Schreuder
Darlington's Fall - George Elliott Clarke
Love, Death and the Changing of the Seasons - Marilyn Hacker
Witness - Karen Hesse
Glass - Ellen Hopkins
Identical - Ellen Hopkins
Impulse - Ellen Hopkins
Burned - Ellen Hopkins
Crank - Ellen Hopkins
What My Mother Doesn't Know - Sonya Jones


We were surprised to find these really easy to read. And that there is a market for young adult verse novels of tragic subject matter.

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