over a hundred books for children. There has been released three biogrphies about Michael Morpurgo. First on wasreleased in 1999 called “Interview with Michael Morpurgo”, written by JoannaCarey. In 2004 there was released “Dear mr Morpingo: Inside the world of Michael Morpurgo”, written by Geoff Fox. In 2005 was released “Michael Morpurgo”,written by Shaun McCarthy. Favorites among his own books are The Butterfly Lion, Kensuke´s Kingdom, WarHorse and Private Peaceful. The book talks about a horse who lives on a farm and moves into the battles of World War I. It is a story of friendship lasting through the toughest tests. Michael Morpurgo tells the story trough the eyes of a horse. It is a moving and a powerful story of survival. Right now he is 71 years old. He has a wife called Clare and three children and six grandchildren. He lives in Devon. Michael hopes to continiue writing
Michael Morpurgo was born on 5 October 1943. He is well-known British author and he has written over 100 books. Michael was born in St Albans. He has studied in London, Sussex and Canterbury. He went to university in London and there he studied English and French. He began his working life as a primary- school teacher and he discovered his writing talent there. Michael has four favourites among his own books "The Butterfly Lion", "Kensuke´s Kingdom", "Warhorse" and "Private Peaceful". "Warhorse" is a children´s novel which is written by Michael Morpurgo. It was published in Great Britain in 1982. The book tells the story about a horse Joey, its experiences in the First World War. Now Michael is 69 years old. He has three children and six grandchildren. He is married with his wife Clare.
ness w i t h the Bill M o y e r s interview show on PBS, The Power of Myth. T h e show was a hit, cutting across lines of age, politics, and religion to speak directly to people's spirits. T h e b o o k version, a transcript o f the interviews, was on the New York Times bestseller list for over a year. The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Campbell's venerable xxx INTRODUCTION~SECOND EDITION warhorse of a textbook, suddenly became a hot bestseller after forty years of slow but steady backlist sales. T h e PBS show brought C a m p b e l l s ideas to millions and illuminated the impact of his work on filmmakers such as George Lucas, John Boorman, Steven Spielberg, and George Miller. Suddenly I found a sharp increase in awareness and ac ceptance of Campbell s ideas in Hollywood. M o r e executives and writers were versed
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