Oleander, jacaranda : a childhood perceived
Lively, Penelope, 1933-1994
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Using memories of her childhood among the privileged expatriate society of Egypt in the 1930s, Penelope Lively provides a slice of autobiography which is also an exploration of childhood perception. Her account stands as a poignant metaphor for all lost childhoods.
Main title:
Oleander, jacaranda : a childhood perceived / Penelope Lively.
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Imprint:
London : Viking, 1994.
Collation:
180p.,[16]p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 21cm.
ISBN:
9780670854707
Dewey class:
962.052092920
Local class:
BIO: LIVE920B
Language:
English
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BRN:
356060