A.A. Milne: The Man Behind Winnie-the-Pooh

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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.

Ann Thwaite’s captivating biography unveils the fascinating life of A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. Delving into his wartime experiences, his complex relationship with his son, and the profound impact of his work, this meticulously researched volume offers a nuanced portrait of the man behind the beloved characters. Collectors and readers will appreciate the rich historical context and insights into Milne’s enduring literary legacy.

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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.

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Weight 37 lbs
Dimensions 23.88 × 16 × 5.33 in
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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.