Diana Wynne Jones : An Exciting and Exacting Wisdom (Studies in Children's Literature)

Scholars of children's literature from English-speaking countries and a couple of others explore the work of British speculative writer Jones. Among the perspectives are heterotopia as a reflection of postmodern consciousness, dragons and quantum foam, and a Jungian reading of Dogsbody . A March 2001 interview with her concludes the anthology. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)