Mal Peet - After being rejected for years, I found a publisher for 'Keeper,' and it won priz...

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After being rejected for years, I found a publisher for 'Keeper,' and it won prizes, and then I had to write a second and a third book because I kept taking the money and spending it.

Mal Peet

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Nachdem ich jahrelang abgelehnt wurde, fand ich einen Verlag für 'Keeper', der Preise gewann. Dann musste ich ein zweites und ein drittes Buch schreiben, weil ich das Geld immer wieder nahm und ausgab.

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