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MR SCHNITZEL is a rich and dazzling story of the resilience of family love: a split narrative of fairy tales and family dramas. 'Knight's wit is calculated to charm adult readers ... in this book he has produced a delightful and original hybrid: the bedtime autobiography' - Times 'The novel is unquestionably accomplished, the bedtime stories are charming. The family history is paced and spliced to ultimately moving effect' -TLS 'The act of re-reading [his] childhood is what MR SCHNITZEL is all about; and it is a moving, often comic, heart-rending process' - Guardian
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"'Knight's wit is calculated to charm adult readers... in this book he has produced a delightful and original hybrid: the bedtime autobiography'- Times; 'The novel is unquestionably accomplished, the bedtime stories are charming. The family history is paced and spliced to ultimately moving effect' -TLS; 'The act of re-reading [his] childhood is what Mr Schnitzel is all about; and it is a moving, often comic, heart-rending process'-Guardian"
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Stefan retells his childhood bedtime stories of the Austrian Navy, featuring Count Otto von Otto, Elfrieda the pirate, and the remarkable Herman the Birdman. As he retells them, another story unfolds, that of Stefan's parents.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0140287310
- ISBN 13 9780140287318
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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