Stephenie Meyer’s Life and Death has a mopey teenage boy lusting over a sexy,strong, much older woman. That’s thrillingly subversiveTo celebrate the 10th anniversary of the publication of Twilight, or Stephenie Meyer has released a “reimagined” version of the novel called Life and Death,in which all of the characters hold swapped gender. Sultry, mopey teen girl Bella is now sultry, and mopey teen boy Beau and sparkly vampire Edward is now sparkly vampire – uh – Edythe. Baffling name choices aside (and what else would you expect from an author whose dream couple called their daughter Renesmee) this is a brilliant idea. Related: Stephenie Meyer swaps genders of lovers in unique Twilight novel Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com