Maybe some Isaac Bashevis Singer would appeal, with strong passions,
demons, and the like. I don't know his work well enough to recommend
specific titles. Ansky's The Dybbuk? If they watch the film version
first? (I'm partial to the original Habimah version in BW.)
I am looking for fiction reading for teens whose current favorite
author is Stephen King.
I was wondering if some historical fiction may be horrific enough.
Any suggestions are appreciated.
Thanks,
Karen Kriegel
Acquisitions Librarian
San Francisco Public Library
95 Washburn Street
A different kind of horror, but perhaps The Cure, by Sonia Levitin.
(A sixteen-year-old boy living in a sterile, futuristic society in
the year 2407 collides with the past when he finds himself in
Strasbourg in 1348 confronting the anti-Semitic rage that sweeps
through Europe during the Black
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