Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Zilpha Keatley Snyderwas an American author of books for children and young adults. Three of Snyder's works were named Newbery Honor books: The Egypt Game, The Headless Cupid and The Witches of Worm. Between 1964 and 2011, Snyder completed 43 books. She was most famous for writing adventure stories and fantasies...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth11 May 1927
CountryUnited States of America
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Belief in mysteries, any manner of mysteries, is the only lasting luxury in life.
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We all invite our own devils, and we must exorcise our own.
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Books were the window from which I looked out of a rather meager and decidedly narrow room onto a rich and wonderful universe. I loved the look and feel of books, even the smell... Libraries were treasure houses. I always entered them with a slight thrill of disbelief that all their endless riches were mine for the borrowing.