The Children's Book: A Novel - Hardcover
A tale spanning from the Victorian era through World War I finds famous children's book author Olive Wellwood taking in a runaway who reminds her of her own characters and exposing the boy to dark truths about her family's summer bacchanals at their rambling country house. By the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession.
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...The Children's Book... reassures us there will be more worlds, more unique social juxtapositions and more potted educations from Byatt. --The Independent
Intellectual zest keeps the book sizzling with ideas... this is the most stirring novel Byatt has written since Possession. --The Sunday Times
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Intellectual zest keeps the book sizzling with ideas... this is the most stirring novel Byatt has written since Possession. --The Sunday Times
By the author of the bestselling modern classic Possession, a marvellous, gripping, panoramic novel of family secrets, predators and innocents, war and peace, art and society.
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- PublisherAlfred a Knopf Inc
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0307272095
- ISBN 13 9780307272096
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages675
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