You're likely right... I myself had a painful childhood (with the notable exception of summer-camp), so anything that reminds me of being a child is painful for me... Of course, because going through that once wasn't enough, I got married to a neurotic woman who refused to believe that anything belonging to the world of "older than 13" is absolute garbage and not worthy of any time or attention. Hence my bitterness...
> I share Dana's opinion. They are children's/young adult > books. I do not think they are ever going to be great > literature that will be the basis of College literature > courses. But I find the well written and a nice light > read. I can finish the early ones in an evening. The > latter ones do suffer from successful author bloat, but > not so much that I can't read them. I just skim some > sections of it faster then others. > I think the "phenomenon" has more to say about the lack of > good reading material for young people in today's world; > then about what may or may not be within the pages of a > Harry Potter book. s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap open source framework http://www.fusiontap.com http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:163189 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
