3.
AA Milne began to get angry Winnie Poohbecause it overshadowed his numerous plays and novels.
4.
Ian Fleming disliked the only James Bond book written from the perspective of a woman rather than a spy (The Spy Who Loved Me).
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Louisa May Alcott wrote in her diary that she “never liked girls or knew many, except my sisters” when she was asked Little Woman.
11.
Lewis Carrol was another victim of his own success: he hated being a writer of Alice in Wonderland.
14.
Stephen King regretted Furya story he wrote under the pseudonym Richard Brachman after the book was linked to a series of school shootings. King subsequently pulled the book from print. The story was about a student who brought a gun to class.
15.
JG Bellard, who wrote Crash, violate The wind from nowhere, and called it “a piece of botched work”.
16.
Alan Moore does not regret having written V for Vendetta or Guardian, but he regrets teaming up with DC Comics for the publication.
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In his essay collection Palm Sunday, Kurt Vonnegut gave Slapstick a miserable grade of “D”.
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Jeanette Winterson says Boating for beginners was a rip-off, adding that it might have damaged her literary reputation.
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Leo Tolstoy was quite harsh towards his own work, including War and peace.
21.
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s sister says he was burned Fanshawe and denies it.
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William Powell demanded The Anarchist Cookbook, It also included instructions for making tear gas and silencers, which were to be removed from print.
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