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Norton Juster, 'The Phantom Tollbooth' author, dead at 91

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NEW YORK – Norton Juster, the celebrated children's author who fashioned a world of his own in the classic “The Phantom Tollbooth” and went on to write such favorites as “The Dot and the Line” and “Stark Naked,” has died at 91.

Juster's death was confirmed Tuesday by a spokesperson for Random House Children's Books, who did not immediately provide details.

Juster's friend and fellow author Mo Willems tweeted Tuesday that Juster “ran out of stories” and died “peacefully” the night before. “Norton's greatest work was himself: a tapestry of delightful tales," Willems wrote.

As Juster wrote in the introduction to a reissue of “Phantom Tollbooth,” he first thought of the book when he was in his late 20s and working at an architectural firm in

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