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“I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.”

Quote by Lloyd Alexander

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Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Alexander, born on January 30, 1924, was an American author of children's literature. Known for his rich imagination and unique narrative style, his works have been highly appreciated by readers. more

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