J.M. Barrie and the Lost Boys

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pp. xx 323.”Childless in his marriage, Barrie grew close to the five young boys of the Llewelyn Davies family, ultimately becoming their guardian and devoted surrogate father when they were orphaned. Andrew Birkin draws extensively on a vast range of material by and about Barrie, including notebooks, memoirs, and hours of recorded interviews with the Llewelyn Davies family and their circle, to describe Barrie’s life and the wonderful world he created for the boys. Originally published in 1979, this illustrated account is reissued with a new preface to mark the release of “Neverland”, the film of Barrie’s life, and the centenary of “Peter Pan”.

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ISBN 300098227
Published Date 2005
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Paperback
Binding Soft Cover
Size Larger 8vo
Place of Publication New Haven
Edition Second Impression
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pp. xx 323.”Childless in his marriage, Barrie grew close to the five young boys of the Llewelyn Davies family, ultimately becoming their guardian and devoted surrogate father when they were orphaned. Andrew Birkin draws extensively on a vast range of material by and about Barrie, including notebooks, memoirs, and hours of recorded interviews with the Llewelyn Davies family and their circle, to describe Barrie’s life and the wonderful world he created for the boys. Originally published in 1979, this illustrated account is reissued with a new preface to mark the release of “Neverland”, the film of Barrie’s life, and the centenary of “Peter Pan”.

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Weight 0.85 kg