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Magic Words

How Maurice Sendak unleashed a multimedia monster with 10 little sentences.

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October 15th, 2009

Magic Words
How Maurice Sendak unleashed a multimedia monster with 10 little sentences.
by Lauren F. Friedman

While plenty of books from childhood are remembered nostalgically and still others are simply forgotten, Where the Wild Things Are is, for many, beloved not only for what it was then, but for what it means now.

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