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Cornelia Funke

"I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books."

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"I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books."

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"Every German child learns to speak English in school."
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"And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts."
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"I will try to write books until I drop dead."
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"I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination."
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"And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it."
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