Description
1990 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This insightful biography by Ann Thwaite offers a captivating glimpse into the life and mind of A.A. Milne, the beloved author of the Winnie-the-Pooh books. Meticulously researched and beautifully written, Thwaite’s work delves deep into Milne’s childhood, his experiences in World War I, and his complex relationship with his son, Christopher Robin, whose toys inspired the iconic characters. Beyond the whimsical tales, this volume explores the profound impact of Milne’s work on children’s literature and the enduring legacy of his creations. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the rich historical context and Thwaite’s nuanced portrayal of a man whose imagination continues to enchant generations.