P. L. Travers Quote

Children's books are looked on as a sideline of literature. A special smile. They are usually thought to be associated with women. I was determined not to have this label of sentimentality put on me so I signed by my initials, hoping people wouldn't bother to wonder if the books were written by a man, woman or kangaroo.

Saturday Review (7 November 1964)

Children's books are looked on as a sideline of literature. A special smile. They are usually thought to be associated with women. I was determined...

Children's books are looked on as a sideline of literature. A special smile. They are usually thought to be associated with women. I was determined...

Children's books are looked on as a sideline of literature. A special smile. They are usually thought to be associated with women. I was determined...

Children's books are looked on as a sideline of literature. A special smile. They are usually thought to be associated with women. I was determined...