"Our only current writer who can induce such terror as the Grimm Brothers did." - _Times Literary Supplement_ "A real chiller. . . . The book moves rapidly from beginning to end and Hitchcock ought to be advised. It would make a heck of a movie." - _Evening News_ "He is certainly the best British
Broken Boy
โ Scribed by Blackburn, John
- Book ID
- 108894846
- Publisher
- Valancourt Books
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Overview: John Blackburn was born in 1923 in the village of Corbridge, England, the second son of a clergyman. Blackburn attended Haileybury College near London beginning in 1937, but his education was interrupted by the onset of World War II; the shadow of the war, and that of Nazi Germany, would later play a role in many of his works.
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