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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2011
Myers's is at least the third YA adaptation of Bizet's opera to come out in the past year. Why her? Why now? Written as a play with occasional arias, this version of Carmen is set in contemporary Spanish Harlem: Carmen works in a wig factory, José is a beat cop, Micaela dreams of being a teacher, and the toreador Escamillo is a rapper from th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
