The Books Briefing: What Stories About Childhood Teach Adults About Themselves
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by J. Clara Chan
Feb 15, 2019
3 minutes
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Childhood may be fleeting, but the stories, heroes, and fantasy worlds of children’s books somehow always manage to carve out space in readers’ hearts long after they’ve grown up. Of course, there’s the magical world of Harry Potter, which has continued to inspire
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