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Boris the Gnome

Boris the Gnome

Bernard O’Connor

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2013
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781291490510
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This is one of Bernard’s first stories. Written in the early-1970s, it was based on a late-night bed-time story whilst he shared a bed-sit with College friends in Twickenham London. It is illustrated by nephews and nieces he read it to before they went to bed.

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