Laurie Halse Anderson Quote

The winds of the desert have names. They feed on the bodies of broken children and rip out the beating hearts of men.

Laurie Halse Anderson

The winds of the desert have names. They feed on the bodies of broken children and rip out the beating hearts of men.

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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 in 2023 she received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
She was first recognized for her novel Speak, published in 1999.