Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 43
... needs than adults ; the assurance she gave at the end of her novels was a present for herself . Freak Show at least questions our society's beliefs about children's capacities and the degree to which we are willing that they should ...
... needs than adults ; the assurance she gave at the end of her novels was a present for herself . Freak Show at least questions our society's beliefs about children's capacities and the degree to which we are willing that they should ...
Page 53
... needs no intricate personality , because he or she gen- erally only represents a point of view . What attracts ... need for a new creative outlet . But it might well be the response of anyone who has paused over one of the Raskin picture ...
... needs no intricate personality , because he or she gen- erally only represents a point of view . What attracts ... need for a new creative outlet . But it might well be the response of anyone who has paused over one of the Raskin picture ...
Page 104
... needs to accept who she is the former faulty Mrs. West- ing - and to feel the relief from some part of her guilt that confes- sion brings . Painful as the moment is to the other heirs , who refuse to turn her in as an answer to the ...
... needs to accept who she is the former faulty Mrs. West- ing - and to feel the relief from some part of her guilt that confes- sion brings . Painful as the moment is to the other heirs , who refuse to turn her in as an answer to the ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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