对年轻读者来说,反乌托邦不是可避免的未来,而是在他们生活的世界中已经发生的另一个版本。丽贝卡斯戴德(美国作家,2010年纽伯瑞儿童文学奖获得者)选择将她的儿童小说《当你到达我》背景定于70年代至90年代的纽约,她成长的时代背景。她也告诉记者,这样做是因为她想“展示一个孩子们拥有绝对自主权的世界”。她笔下的人物是中产阶级家庭的中学生,经常漫步在曼哈顿的上西区。在 For younger readers, dystopia is not an avoidable future, but another version that has taken place in the world in which they live. Rebeccasdard (American writer, winner of the 2010 Newberry Children’s Literature Prize) chose to background her time in New York, where her childhood novel, “When You Reach Me,” is set to date back to the 70s and 90s. She also told reporters that she did so because she wanted to “showcase a world where children have absolute autonomy.” Her characters are middle-class middle school students, often walking in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. in