Enter the Body

Author(s): Joy McCullough

14+ Years

In the room beneath a stage's trapdoor, Shakespeare's dead teenage girls-Juliet, Ophelia, Cordelia, and others-compare their experiences and retell the stories of their lives in their own terms. "At once tender, poetic and ferocious, Enter The Body breathes new life into the Bard's most tragic heroines. More than a tribute to Shakespeare, this kaleidoscopic, ambitious novel-in-verse gives Juliet, Ophelia, Cordelia, and Lavinia the chance to tell their own stories full of passion, justice, sisterhood, and love. Simply spectacular."-Michael L. Printz Award winnerLaura Ruby, author of Bone Gap In the room beneath a stage's trapdoor, Shakespeare's dead teenage girls compare their experiences and retell the stories of their lives, their loves, and their fates in their own words. Bestselling author Joy McCullough offers a brilliant testament tohow young women can support each other and reclaim their stories in the aftermath of trauma.

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Joy McCullough writes books and plays from her home in the Seattle area, where she lives with her family. She studied theater at Northwestern University, fell in love with her husband atop a Guatemalan volcano, and now spends her days surrounded by books and kids and chocolate. Her debut novel, Blood Water Paint, was longlisted for National Book Award and was a finalist for the William C. Morris Debut Award. She is also the author of We Are the Ashes, We Are the Fire and the New York Times bestseller Champ and Major.

General Fields

  • : 9780593406779
  • : Dutton Books for Young Readers
  • : Dutton Books for Young Readers
  • : 275.0
  • : 29 April 2024
  • : 210mm x 140mm x 210mm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Joy McCullough
  • : Paperback
  • : 336
  • : YFA