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The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Born: May 11, 1927
Died: October 7, 2014 (aged 87)
Bio: Zilpha Keatley Snyder was an American author of books for children and young adults. Three of Snyder's works were named Newbery Honor books: The Egypt Game, The Headless Cupid and The Witches of Worm.
Known for:
- The Egypt Game (1967)
- The Headless Cupid (1971)
- The Witches of Worm (1972)
- The Gypsy Game (1997)
- Season of Ponies (1964)