Oleander, Jacaranda : a childhood perceived
Lively, Penelope, 1933-2006
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A look at Egypt up to, & including, World War II from a small girl's point of view, this work is a picture of an isolated & lonely little girl. This autobiography is about growing up in Egypt. It is also an investigation into childhood perception in which the author uses herself & her memories as an insight into how children see & know.
Main title:
Oleander, Jacaranda : a childhood perceived / Penelope Lively.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2006.
Collation:
192 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Viking, 1994.
ISBN:
9780141188324 (pbk)
Dewey class:
962.052092920
Local class:
B LIV
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
41909