This is an autobiographical account of the influences and people who have helped Rosemary Sutcliff in her personal development as a writer. The author is a well-established historical and children's novelist who has been awarded several prizes and in 1975 was honoured with an OBE for services to children's literature. Sutcliff recounts her early years when, as a victim of Still's Disease, a rare form of juvenile arthritis, she was unable to walk. After the war and a love affair which left a lasting impression on her life, ...
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This is an autobiographical account of the influences and people who have helped Rosemary Sutcliff in her personal development as a writer. The author is a well-established historical and children's novelist who has been awarded several prizes and in 1975 was honoured with an OBE for services to children's literature. Sutcliff recounts her early years when, as a victim of Still's Disease, a rare form of juvenile arthritis, she was unable to walk. After the war and a love affair which left a lasting impression on her life, she started to write. This book ends when her first manuscript was accepted by Oxford University Press.
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First Paperback Edition. 8vo. Large format paperback. Ownership signature on the front endpaper of Jill Paton Walsh, 'completer' of Dorothy L. Sayers' novels. ISBN: 0192814206 Pages: 142 Very good.
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VG. 12mo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased, 1/2 title neatly excised, occ. marks); pp. 142 (last blank), [2 (pubs. advts. )]. A very good copy.
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Slightly Foxed: The Real Reader's Quarterly
Published:
2012
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17881772749
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.