“Wizard Howl," said Wizard Suliman. "I must apologize for trying to bite you so often. In the normal way, I wouldn't dream of setting teeth in a fellow countryman.”

— Diana Wynne Jones, book Howl's Moving Castle

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English children's fantasy writer 1934–2011

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