
Philip Pullman on Childhood and Fantasy
Intelligence Squared
Nurturing the Muse: From Sea Journeys to Storytelling
This chapter explores a renowned author's formative experiences, particularly the influence of childhood travels and education on their writing. The conversation highlights the joy of storytelling, the impact of Greek mythology, and the lasting effects of poetic language on the author's creative journey. Through vivid memories and reflections, the speaker emphasizes the deep connections between personal experiences and literary inspiration.
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