Sophie Masson Biography

This Biography consists of approximately 15 pages of information about the life of Sophie Masson.

Sophie Masson Biography

This Biography consists of approximately 15 pages of information about the life of Sophie Masson.
This section contains 4,443 words
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Authors and Artists for Young Adults on Sophie Masson

Sophie Masson is a contemporary writer of fairy tales and novels for young adults that have earned critical acclaim for the depth of their historical detail. Amidst settings that range from medieval France to a modern-day drama club, Masson's characters all struggle with their self-identity and seek to forge closer ties with others. Masson asserted that her primary goal is "to tell a good story, mainly!" as she told Authors and Artists for Young Adults (AAYA). "To make readers escape into a wonderful world; to take them on amazing journeys, including into other people's hearts; to make them feel what it's like to be someone else. And to have fun."

Masson was born in Indonesia in 1959. "I had a bit of a strange early childhood because I was born in Indonesia," she recalled. "My parents are French, though, not Indonesian--they were working in Indonesia; but when I was...

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