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Robert Westall was born October 1929, in Tynemouth, England. His first book, The Machine Gunners, was published in 1975, for which he won the Carnegie Medal. Amongst many more prizes and accolades, he won the Carnegie for the second time in 1980, with The Scarecrows. He died in 1993.
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- PublisherPuffin
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0140316418
- ISBN 13 9780140316414
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- Number of pages256
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