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  1. 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.

  2. May 19, 2012 · Sendak also reflects the psychoanalytic value of dreams and fantasies as a compass for the human psyche, which directs us to buried truths, as seen in both “Where the Wild Things Are” and “In the...

  3. Maurice Sendak (born June 10, 1928, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died May 8, 2012, Danbury, Connecticut) was an American artist and writer best known for his illustrated children’s books. Sendak was the son of Polish immigrants and received his formal art training at the Art Students League of New York.

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  4. Jan 21, 2016 · In 1970, 42-year-old Sendak sat down with Pulitzer-winning oral historian and interviewer extraordinaire Studs Terkel (May 16, 1912–October 31, 2008) for a wide-ranging conversation about his creative evolution as a storyteller; about his influences and the inspiration behind his most celebrated books; about starting out as an illustrator of ...

  5. May 9, 2012 · Maurice Sendak had a solution for life which he shared with the rest of us, and especially children.

  6. Jul 18, 2013 · Maurice Sendak, Teacher: Lessons on Art, Storytelling, and Life from the Beloved Artist’s 1971 Yale Course – The Marginalian. By Maria Popova. In the fall of 1971, Paul O. Zelinsky, who would go on to become a celebrated children’s book writer and illustrator, signed up for a picture-book class at Yale taught by none other than Maurice Sendak.

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  8. In 1963, when Maurice Sendak's Where the bidden to express powerful emotions, to be Wild Things Are was published, hardly surprisingly any mischievous, and to be the agent one was paying much attention to the "inner of fearsome, unsettling fantasies—fantasies child"—that archetypal region of the psyche that the child was perfectly capable of conjur

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