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  1. May 12, 2012 · Maurice Sendaks 1963 “Where the Wild Things Are” unlocked a scary, psychologically nuanced, inner world long taboo in mainstream children’s books. Mr. Sendak once told me that King Kong ...

  2. Feb 1, 2024 · How Maurice Sendak Lived With His Own Wild Things - The New York Times. For decades, the author of “In the Night Kitchen” and “The Nutshell Library” fortified himself with art and words....

  3. Maurice Sendak was widely considered the most important children’s book artist of the 20th century, whose works wrenched the picture book out of the safe, sanitized world of the nursery and ...

  4. When Christoph Niemann stumbled on a "Fresh Air" interview with Maurice Sendak, wild things started to transpire. Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Watch more videos at: http://nytimes...

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  5. Jan 14, 2013 · A tribute to Maurice Sendak as part of the magazine’s The Lives They Lived issue, which celebrates a selection of people who died in 2012.

  6. Sep 16, 2011 · Sendak has been promoting the new book largely from his home in Connecticut. I spoke with him by phone in June, on the day before his 83rd birthday; we talked about “Bumble-Ardy,” the trouble...

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  8. Maurice Bernard Sendak (/ ˈsɛndæk /; June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American author and illustrator of children's books. He became most widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. [2] . Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust.

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