Laurie Halse Anderson Quote

Let me ask you something. We’re fighting for freedom, right? I picked my words carefully. So why is that man allowed to own Baumfree and Bett? Well, he said slowly, we’re fighting for our freedom. Not theirs.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Let me ask you something. We’re fighting for freedom, right? I picked my words carefully. So why is that man allowed to own Baumfree and Bett? Well, he said slowly, we’re fighting for our freedom. Not theirs.

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About Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson (born Laurie Beth Halse; October 23, 1961) is an American writer, known for children's and young adult novels. She received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 2010 for her contribution to young adult literature and 2023 she received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
She was first recognized for her novel Speak, published in 1999.