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December 11, 2005
Teen fiction
She was wont to proffer eccentric advice to readers such as not to buy "teen fiction" for their children: "They are narcissistic enough and should be encouraged to snap out of it. Make them read Crime and Punishment and dock their pocket money if you catch them reading tripe."
Alice Thomas Ellis, novelist; born September 9, 1932, died March 8, 2005, The Herald (Glasgow, Scotland), March 11, 2005
Posted at December 11, 2005 08:04 PM | Categories: Children
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