The Children's Writer [electronic resource]
Gary Crew2010
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A dazzling novel about writers and writing, love and loss ... the first adult
novel from this multi-award-winning children's writer Charlie Bloome wants to be
a writer. twenty-three years old, he is studying literature and living with his
gamine partner, Alice - 'Lootie' - who plans to be a teacher and is less than
supportive of Charlie's dreams. Into their lives comes the flamboyant Sebastian
Chanteleer, an ageing but internationally acclaimed children's writer. Upon
meeting, Lootie and Chanteleer establish an immediate bond. As the children's
writer makes his presence felt in the younger couple's lives, Charlie struggles
to come to terms with his own past and identity, and with what is happening to
Lootie. Does Charlie have what it takes to be a writer? Does Chanteleer
represent the best or worst a writer can be? And what happens to those caught up
in a writer's world? Gary Crew has crafted a compelling and superbly written
study of passions and ambitions, and an insider'...
Main title:
The Children's Writer [electronic resource] / Gary Crew
Author:
Gary Crew, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : 4th Estate, 2010
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (240 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780730443445
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
439331
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |