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Astrid Lindgren

  • I don't want to write for adults. I want to write for readers who can perform miracles. Only children perform miracles when they read.

    • Astrid Lindgren,
    • in The School Librarian ()

Astrid Lindgren, Swedish writer

(1907 - 2002)

Full name: Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren