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Title:
The wand in the word : conversations with writers of fantasy
ISBN:
9780763626259
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2006.
Physical Description:
202 p. : ill., ports., facsim. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Lloyd Alexander -- Franny Billingsley -- Susan Cooper -- Nancy Farmer -- Brian Jacques -- Diana Wynne Jones -- Ursula K. LeGuin -- Madeleine L'Engle -- Garth Nix -- Tamora Pierce -- Terry Pratchett -- Philip Pullman -- Jane Yolen.
Reading Level:
940 L Lexile
Summary:
Interviews with 13 American and English authors of fantasy fiction discussing their lives, literary influences, work routines and their beliefs about the place of fantasy in literature and our lives. Includes a "reader" listing each author's major fantasy works.
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