Writing

Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak este cunoscut mai ales pentru Îngeri în America, Little Bear, Interpretările grozave și Seven Little Monsters. Maurice Sendak s-a născut pe 10 iunie 1928. Maurice Sendak a murit pe 8 mai 2012, la vârsta de 83 ani.

Născut: 10 iunie 1928
Locul nașterii: Brooklyn, New York United States
Decedat: 8 mai 2012 (83 ani)

Biografie

Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He became widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust. Sendak also wrote works such as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, and illustrated many works by other authors including the Little Bear books by Else Holmelund Minarik.