http://www.dystel.com/blog/2015/02/youth-is-wasted-on-the-young-or-is-it/ Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:15:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.15 http://www.dystel.com/blog/2015/02/youth-is-wasted-on-the-young-or-is-it/comment-page-1/#comment-41001 Mon, 02 Mar 2015 15:52:55 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=11159#comment-41001 I think both you and D.C. are right. YA is more sophisticated now so it appeals to adults as well and it’s easy reading. Not everyone wants to delve into the classics or serious fiction as you say. It’s unfortunate, but true.

]]> http://www.dystel.com/blog/2015/02/youth-is-wasted-on-the-young-or-is-it/comment-page-1/#comment-40903 Wed, 25 Feb 2015 19:33:38 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=11159#comment-40903 Thinking back to when I was young enough to be an intern, I would guess that the choice of YA for recreational reading simply indicates fatigue after all the “heavy” reading required for college. A little cheap and simple entertainment, with no strain involved, just enjoyment.

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