Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect. (Mark Haddon)

Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect.

Mark Haddon

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