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An interview with Katherine Paterson.

Publisher Horn Book, Inc.
Publication The Horn Book Magazine
Subject Literature/writing
Format Magazine/Journal
ISSN 0018-5078
Issues per Year 6
Volume 77
Issue 6
Published 2001-11-01

Role Type Name
Person Interviews Katherine Paterson
Author n/a Roger Sutton

Who better to interview for this special issue than Katherine Paterson?--an author whose Christian background and beliefs are well known, yet whose works of contemporary and historical fiction are not necessarily "religious" (and have in fact been challenged by fundamentalist Christians). Roger Sutton spoke with Paterson in August about doubt, belief, propaganda and parables, tragedy and faith.

ROGER SUTTON: While to ask you to sketch your spiritual autobiography here might be a bit daunting, I'm wondering if you could tell me about the background of your childhood religious...

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