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As far as the world was concerned, from 1979 to 1996, I didn't publish any original material; it just wasn't there.

~Alan Garner

Topics: Any As Far As Concerned Far Just Material Original Publish World

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My mother read nursery rhymes to me, and my grandmother told me folk stories, but as a child I had no interest in writing whatsoever.

~Alan Garner

Topics: Child Folk Grandmother Had Interest Me Mother No Interest Nursery Read Rhymes Stories Whatsoever Writing

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My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.

~Alan Garner

Topics: Extraordinary Great-Grandfather His Library Lot Man Read Self-Taught

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Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room.

~Alan Garner

Topics: Been Chair Ever Everything Room Same Written

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If you are going to write, nothing will stop you, and if you are not going to write, nothing will make you.

~Alan Garner

Topics: Going Make Nothing Stop Will Write You

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: October 17th, 1934

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