Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the MoonBeacon Press, 1992 - 337 pagina's Forty years after her sudden death at the age of 42, Margaret Wise Brown, author of the children's classics Runaway Bunny and Goodnight Moon, remains a legendary figure in the world of literature and an enigma to many who knew her. This vivid biography is a thoughtful portrait of a complex woman whose haunting stories still speak to millions. Photographs. |
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... written for adults would have been a greater achievement . It's possible I knew some of Margaret Wise Brown's books as a child growing up in the early fifties , but if I did I don't remember . This would not have surprised her at all ...
... written for adults would have been a greater achievement . It's possible I knew some of Margaret Wise Brown's books as a child growing up in the early fifties , but if I did I don't remember . This would not have surprised her at all ...
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... written a great deal of poetry . “ But I am still too uncertain of what it is , to do more than put it away in a folder . " By one means or another , she said , she was determined to put children's writing behind her , to " graduate ...
... written a great deal of poetry . “ But I am still too uncertain of what it is , to do more than put it away in a folder . " By one means or another , she said , she was determined to put children's writing behind her , to " graduate ...
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... writing older stories . " 5 Almost as an afterthought she noted , " I have sheepishly written a few chil- dren's books too that the side of me that isn't hell bent to get into older writing is quite interested in . ” One ...
... writing older stories . " 5 Almost as an afterthought she noted , " I have sheepishly written a few chil- dren's books too that the side of me that isn't hell bent to get into older writing is quite interested in . ” One ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction I | 1 |
CHAPTER TWO New York Here and Now | 33 |
CHAPTER THREE Bank Street and Beyond | 67 |
Copyright | |
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