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He acquired some notoriety for a later book, ''In the Night Kitchen'' (1970), an illustrated children's story which showed a nude boy's penis and flowing milk.

He acquired some notoriety for a later book, ''In the Night Kitchen'' (1970), an illustrated children's story which showed a nude boy's penis and flowing milk.

In his later years, Sendak drew attention to himself via vile remarks during interviews. He for instance talked about fantasizing about assassinating President [[George W. Bush]] and his wife.<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2012/06/25/maurice-sendak-fantasized-about-killing-bush-and-cheney-in-a-suicide-bombing/</ref>

In his later years, Sendak drew attention to himself via vile remarks during interviews. He for instance mentioned fantasizing about assassinating President [[George W. Bush]] and his wife.<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2012/06/25/maurice-sendak-fantasized-about-killing-bush-and-cheney-in-a-suicide-bombing/</ref>

Sendak died on May 8, 2012 from a massive stroke, four years after publicly announced that he was a [[homosexual]].

Sendak died on May 8, 2012 from a massive stroke, four years after publicly announced that he was a [[homosexual]].