Frasi di Lois Duncan

Lois Duncan era scrittrice statunitense.

✵ 28. Aprile 1934 – 15. Giugno 2016
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Lois Duncan: Frasi in inglese

“Violence is a fact of life in today’s society and therefore it has its place in books and films, but I strongly believe that the people who create those books and films have a duty to treat the subject seriously and to show the terrible consequences.”

On violence in the arts, 1998 interview, reprinted in The Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2016/08/25/lois-duncan-author-of-teenage-fiction--obituary/ (2016)
1990–2002

“It came naturally. I came from a family of strong women.”

On writing female characters, interview with Megan Abbott (2011)
2003–2016

“I cannot remember a time when I did not consider myself a writer.”

Quoted in The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies (1997), p. 109
1990–2002

“The books I loved most as a child were those that contained elements of magic—the whole series of Oz books, Mary Poppins, The Princess and the Goblin—I could name them indefinitely.”

On her favorite literature as a child, quoted in The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies (1997), p. 110
1990–2002

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