A.A. Milne : the man behind Winnie-the-Pooh

Summary: "Portrays the life and career of the successful playwright who was never able to shake the public's idea that he only wrote for children"--

Record details

ISBN: 0394587243 (hardcover) :
ISBN: 97803945872410 :
Physical Description: xx, 553 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Edition: First U.S. edition.
Publisher: New York : Random House, [1990]
Copyright: ©1990

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-543) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	'I can do it' -- His father's pupil -- Westminster -- Cambridge -- Freelance -- Punch -- Marriage and war -- France and the first plays -- Playwright -- The arrival of Billy Moon -- When we were very young -- The beginnings of Pooh -- Winnie-the-Pooh -- The end of a chapter -- Toad of toad hall and America -- The thirties -- The last years.