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Wilfred and Duncan live in a large old house in Sussex, only ever see their parents on Wednesdays, and spend their days catching butterflies and dreaming of adventure. Then their mother elopes and their already distant father becomes hostile.
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Classical in form, effortless, earnest and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Newton, William
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 186
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781408806722
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