I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books. (Cornelia Funke)

I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books.

Cornelia Funke

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