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BL
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633686
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dltt
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| Title & Author
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The wand in the word : : conversations with writers of fantasy /\ compiled and edited by Leonard S. Marcus
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Candlewick Press,, 2006
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| Page. NO
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202 p. :: ill., facsim. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0763626252
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Contents
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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
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| Abstract
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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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Fantasy fiction, American-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc
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Children's stories, American-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc
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Children's stories, English-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc
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Fantasy fiction, English-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc
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Authors, American-- 20th century, Interviews
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Authors, English-- 20th century, Interviews
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Children's stories-- Authorship
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Fantasy fiction-- Authorship
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| LC Classification
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PS374.F27W36 2006
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| Added Entry
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Marcus, Leonard S.,1950-
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