Quote by David Mitchell
In the 1970s and 1980s there was so little decent fiction for young people, but we're now in a golden age that shows no sign of fading. Philip Pullman, J. K. Rowling, Lemony Snicket are only three of the best known among a good number of equals.
Summary
This quote highlights the significant improvement in the quality and availability of fiction for young people that occurred during the 1970s and 1980s. It suggests that during that time, there was a lack of well-written books for young readers. However, the quote states that we are currently experiencing a "golden age" of young adult fiction, with authors like Philip Pullman, J.K. Rowling, and Lemony Snicket leading the way. It emphasizes that there are numerous other talented authors contributing to this flourishing era, indicating that this prolific period of exceptional children's literature is ongoing and likely to continue.
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