A Wounded Name
Author: Hutchison, Dot
ISBN: 9781467708876
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2013
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 225mm x 150mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Vividly reimagines Hamlet into a great contemporary dark YA context. Gorgeous prose.
A Wounded Name is a reimagining of the world and story of Hamlet-all from Opehlia's perspective and set in a darkly anachronistic American boarding school (trust me, it works well). Tessa Gratton (author of Blood Magic and The Songs of New Asgard series) has already read it and wrote, "Madness, passion, gorgeous word-play, and the inexorable spiral into tragedy: A Wounded Name embodies everything I love from Hamlet"
ISBN: 9781467708876
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2013
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 225mm x 150mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Vividly reimagines Hamlet into a great contemporary dark YA context. Gorgeous prose.
A Wounded Name is a reimagining of the world and story of Hamlet-all from Opehlia's perspective and set in a darkly anachronistic American boarding school (trust me, it works well). Tessa Gratton (author of Blood Magic and The Songs of New Asgard series) has already read it and wrote, "Madness, passion, gorgeous word-play, and the inexorable spiral into tragedy: A Wounded Name embodies everything I love from Hamlet"