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Lynne Reid Banks [1929-0] British

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Lynne Reid Banks is a British author of books for children and adults.
She has written forty-five books, including the best-selling children's novel The Indian in the Cupboard, which has sold over 10 million copies and has been successfully adapted to film.

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The '50s in general are written off as a boring decade following the turmoil of the Second World War and its immediate aftermath - the postwar Labour government, the cold war, the arrival of the New Look in fashion, etc. But I remember it as a very exciting time - a pioneering, rule-breaking time, especially for the young.	Government, War	101
Innocence is ignorance.		102
The BBC is very good at period drama - world-famous for getting the details right.		103
I remember the mid-'50s well. It was when my life changed, and I left acting to become one of the first female television news reporters in the U.K.		104
I find writing for children much easier. I don't mean it's less demanding - you've got to have a talent for it and you've got to work very hard - but you don't have to pull your guts out and lay them on the line in quite the same way as when you're writing for adults.		105

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