A.A.Milne by Ann Thwaite

A.A.Milne by Ann Thwaite

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A.A.Milne by Ann Thwaite

Revealing Milne's complexity, this biography tells of his strong political feelings, his often difficult personal relationships, and how his successful children's books became an almost intolerable burden. Ann Thwaite was awarded the 1990 Whitbread Biography of The Year for this book.

Ann Thwaite is a Whitbread-Prize-winning biographer and children's writer. She was born in London and was educated at Queen Elizabeth's, Barnet and St Hilda's College, Oxford. She has written several major biographies. A. A. Milne: His Life won the Whitbread Biography of the Year in 1990. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Honorary Fellowof Roehampton University (National Centre for Research into Children's Literature). She holds an honorary doctorate from the University of East Anglia and a D.Litt from Oxford. She lives in Norfolk with her husband, the poet Anthony Thwaite.

Frank Cottrell-Boyce is the co-writer of the screenplay for Goodbye Christopher Robin.

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ISBN 13 9780571138883
ISBN 10 0571138888
Title A.A.Milne
Author Ann Thwaite
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1990-06-04
Number of pages 608
Prizes Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Novel Category 1990
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.