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People are constantly asking two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry where she gets her ideas. In this fascinating memoir, Lowry answers this question, through recollections of childhood friends and pictures and memories that explore her rich family history. She recounts the pivotal moments that inspired her writing, describing how they magically turned into fiction along the complicated passageway called life. Lowry fans, as well as anyone interested in understanding the process of writing fiction, will benefit from this poignant trip through the past and the present of a remarkable writer.

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Lois Lowry has twice won the prestigious Newbery Medal, for Number the Stars and The Giver. Ms. Lowry skillfully infuses her family photographs with memories, stories, and imagination.
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"I would like to introduce you to this book. It has no plot. It is about moments, memories, fragments, falsehoods, and fantasies. It is about things that happened, which caused other things to happen, so that eventually stories emerge." -- Copyright (c) 1998 by Lois Lowry. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Company.

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