Jules Feiffer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and illustrator of The Phantom Tollbooth, has died at his home in Richfield Springs, New York, from congestive heart failure. He was 95. Written by ...

A look back at the life of Norton Juster will rear plenty of stories—both the sort he wrote and the sort he lived. In his 91 years on Earth, Juster lived as an architect, a soldier, a professor, an ...

Oscar and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, playwright and novelist, Jules Feiffer, has died at the age of 95. In loose, sprawling lines, Feiffer created precocious kids, neurotic office workers, ...

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Norton Juster, author of the acclaimed modern classic children’s books The Phantom Tollbooth and The Dot and the Line, died last night. He was 91. His death was confirmed by Penguin Random House.

Norton Juster didn’t set out to write the children’s classic “The Phantom Tollbooth,” or any other book for that matter. “I had no interest in becoming a writer,” he told the Globe in 2014. “I was ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Bruce Handy THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH By Norton Juster Like books of varying allegorical degree it is ...

A look back at the life of Norton Juster will rear plenty of stories—both the sort he wrote and the sort he lived. In his 91 years on Earth, Juster lived as an architect, a soldier, a professor, an ...

Norton Juster, the celebrated children’s author who fashioned a world of adventure and punning punditry in the million-selling classic “The Phantom Tollbooth” and remained true to his wide-eyed self ...