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Why It’s Fantasy When Boy Meets Boy

August 8, 2012

Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (co-author of Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist) is not a work of speculative fiction.  Or so I thought until I turned the first page. Nothing in Boy Meets Boy defies the laws of physics.  The novel doesn’t feature any technological advances beyond cell phones and instant messaging.  It’s not … More Why It’s Fantasy When Boy Meets Boy

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