- Humor (Fiction), Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, Boys
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Contemporary, classical in form, effortless and comic.
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- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
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- Author
- David Walliams
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 231
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Children's Books, Razorbill, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 28
- Language
- Dutch, gle, Portuguese, wel
- ISBN
- 9788490431269
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Walliams began writing children's novels in 2008 after securing a contract with the publisher HarperCollins. His books have been translated into 53 languages and he has been described as the fastest-growing children's author in the UK with a literary style compared to that of Roald Dahl.
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