Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits and innocence were they staid enough to be considered mature. An adult was essentially a broken-down child.

The act is written and narrated by writer Logan Hill who as a 12-year old was consumed with reading Anthony’s novels. He would stay in the Army until 1959; he became a U. After a series of odd jobs Anthony decided to join the U.

He has claimed that one of his greatest achievements has been to publish a book for every letter of the alphabet from Anthonology to Zombie Lover. He is most famous for his long-running novel series set in the fictional realm of Xanth. Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob (born 6 August 1934 in Oxford England) is an English American author in the science fiction and fantasy genres publishing under the name Piers Anthony.