Finely nuanced and continually revealing, Leonard S. Marcus’s interviews range widely over questions of literary craft and moral vision, as he asks thirteen noted fantasy authors about their pivotal life experiences, their literary influences and work routines, and their core beliefs about the place of fantasy in literature and in our lives.
Includes interviews with * Lloyd Alexander * Franny Billingsley * Susan Cooper * Nancy Farmer * Brian Jacques * Diana Wynne Jones * Ursula K. Le Guin * Madeleine L’Engle * Garth Nix * Tamora Pierce * Terry Pratchett * Philip Pullman * Jane Yolen *
