The Making of Me: A Writer's Childhood
- ISBN-10
- 1846470080
- ISBN-13
- 9781846470080
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 205
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Gardners Books
- Author
- Robert Westall
Description
This volume is an account of the early life of one of the most important and influential writers of the 20th century, providing a unique insight into his writing.
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