The Children's Book
a novel
Children and adults
Children of the rich
English Women authors
Runaway children
Fictional works
Country homes
Parent and child, fiction
Authors, fiction
Family secrets
Parent and child
Fiction, family life
Fiction, family life, general
Women authors
World War, 1914-1918
Family relationships
England, fiction
Fiction, historical, general
New York Times reviewed
History
Fiction
Shortlisted for the Man Booker PrizeA spellbinding novel, at once sweeping and intimate, from the Booker Prize--winning author of Possession, that spans the Victorian era through the World War I years, and centers around a famous children's book author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that t…
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