Roads to Everywhere; 2
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Doris Gates, eine lebenslange Kalifornierin, war viele Jahre als Bibliothekarin tätig. Sie wird jedoch vor allem für ihre beliebten Kinderbücher in Erinnerung behalten, von denen Blue Willow das bekannteste und einflussreichste ist. Dieses Werk gilt weithin als der erste realistische Roman für Kinder, der sich mit wichtigen Problemen befasste. Es wurde sowohl für seinen bleibenden literarischen Wert als auch für die Erweiterung des Themenspektrums in der Kinderliteratur anerkannt.






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The narrative centers on a 65-year-old woman navigating the complexities of aging and self-acceptance. Through humor and insight, Gates explores the emotional landscape of growing older, addressing both significant life challenges and everyday struggles. The story offers a poignant reflection on the wisdom gained through experience, making it relatable and engaging for readers facing similar transitions in life.