Dance on My Grave (Reprint)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780370303666 (0370303660)
Publish date: December 27th 1987
Publisher: Bodley Head Children's Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: The Dance Sequence
"If I die first you dance on my grave".I read Dance On My Grave in one sitting. It might be one of my favourite Aidan Chambers novels. The full title reflects more on the content: Dance on My Grave: A Life and Death in Four Parts One Hundred and Seventeen Bits Six Running Reports and Two Press Clipp...
A stirring, realistic portrait of obsessive first love, only this one ends (and the book begins) with the death of one of the boys. Interesting style, told in choppy bits of present tense, memories, adult social worker's reports. Very strong.