Andrew Davidson (illustrator)
Overview
Great Britain
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artist who has provided illustrations to publications, including Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes
Edward James Hughes OM , more commonly known as Ted Hughes, was an English poet and children's writer. Critics routinely rank him as one of the best poets of his generation. Hughes was British Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death.Hughes was married to American poet Sylvia Plath, from 1956 until...
' novels, The Iron Man (which won the Kurt Maschler Award
Kurt Maschler Award
The Kurt Maschler Award was established in 1982 by Kurt Maschler, and was awarded annually until 1999 to honour "a work of imagination for children, in which text and illustration are integrated so that each enhances and balances the other."-History:...
) and The Iron Woman
The Iron Woman
The Iron Woman is the 1993 sequel to the popular Ted Hughes novel The Iron Man."The Iron Woman has come to take revenge on mankind for its thoughtless polluting of the seas, lakes and rivers" - introduction to the novel....
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Quotations
I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 or 20 years from now she will come to me and say, 'Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet?'.
Luncheon speech given at technology conference, "New Media Technology: True Innovations or Electric Fork?" on February 13, 1996.