Lloyd Alexander

Naissance 30 January 1924 · Décès 17 May 2007

Originaire de Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Nationalité : United States · Écrit de la fiction

Citations

“The muse in charge of fantasy wears good, sensible shoes.”
"The Flat-Heeled Muse", Horn Book Magazine 1 April 1965En anglais
“In the algebra of fantasy, A times B doesn’t have to equal B times A. But, once established, the equation must hold throughout the story.”
"The Flat-Heeled Muse", Horn Book Magazine 1 April 1965En anglais
“Didn’t you ever see a cat before?” / “Of course I did,” said the boy. “Hundreds of them. But just because you’ve seen something, it doesn’t mean you stop looking. There’s always something you didn’t see before.”
Time Cat, Chapter 10En anglais
“Craftsmanship isn’t like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it’s empty. No, the more drawn out the more remains.”
The Chronicles of Prydain, Chapter 19En anglais
“Once you have courage to look upon evil, seeing it for what it is and naming it by its true name, it is powerless against you, and you can destroy it.”
The Chronicles of Prydain, Chapter 19En anglais

Les livres de Lloyd Alexander dans l'ordre de parution, de Time Cat (1963) à The Rope Trick (2002).