Mal Peet Quotes
I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
Citations
Peet, Mal. "Mal Peet: A life in writing." Interview by Susanna Rustin, The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 18 Nov. 2011.
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Malcolm Charles Peet was an English author and illustrator best known for young adult fiction. He has won several honours including the Brandford Boase, the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Prize, British children's literature awards that recognise "year's best" books. Three of his novels feature football and the fictional South American sports journalist Paul Faustino. The Murdstone Trilogy (2014) was his first work aimed at adult readers.