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English children's fantasy writer (1934–2011)

Also known as: Diana Gwyneth Jones, DWJ, Диана Уинн Джонс, ديانا وين جونز, 다이애나 윈 존스, ダイアナ・ウィン・ジョーンズ

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Gail Carson Levine1947–
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Clever fairy-tale retellings featuring curses and strong-willed young protagonists. (AI reason)
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Edith Nesbit1858–1924
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Classic British children's fantasy where magic intrudes comically into everyday family life. (AI reason)
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Philip Pullman1946–
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Parallel-world fantasy for young readers with intricate plotting and moral complexity. (AI reason)
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