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M. T. Anderson : ウィキペディア英語版 | Matthew Tobin Anderson
Matthew Tobin Anderson (November 4, 1968), known as M.T. Anderson, is an American writer of children's books that range from picture books to young-adult novels.〔 He won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2006 for ''The Pox Party'', the first of two "Octavian Nothing" books, which are historical novels set in Revolution-era Boston.〔 Anderson is known for using wit and sarcasm in his stories,〔 as well as advocating that young adults are capable of mature comprehension.〔 ==Biography==
Anderson was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His father Will Anderson was an engineer, and his mother Juliana Anderson was an Episcopal priest.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itw/infomark/849/350/186397375w16/purl=rc1_CA_0_H1000125553&dyn=11!xrn_1_0_H1000125553?sw_aep=iulib_iupui )〕 He attended St. Mark's School, Harvard College, the University of Cambridge (England), and Syracuse University. Anderson worked at Candlewick Press before his first novel ''Thirsty'' (1997) was accepted for publication there.〔 ("Profile: Author M.T. Anderson Challenges Young Adults With Complex Narratives" ), ''The Washington Post'', November 29, 2008.〕 He has also worked as a disc jockey for WCUW radio;〔 as an instructor at Vermont College of Fine Arts, where he now serves on the Board; and as a music critic for ''The Improper Bostonian''. He currently lives in Cambridge (Mass.) and is on the Board of the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance, a national non-profit organization that advocates for literacy, literature, and libraries.〔 (The NCBLA Board: M. T. Anderson )〕
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