Leading local and international scholars explore some of the multifarious themes of Margaret Mahy's extraordinary young adult novels. Essays include: 'Solid All the Way Through: Margaret Mahy's Ordinary Witches', 'Telling Stories of Desire: The Power of Authorship in The Changeover and The Amber Spyglass' and 'Gardening in Eden: Margaret Mahy's Postcolonial Ghosts and the New Zealand Landscape'.
Author Biography
Elizabeth Hale is a lecturer in English at the University of New England-New South Wales and is a researcher in Victorian literature. Sarah Fiona Winters is a professor of English at the University of Toronto-Ontario.