An episode of sparrows
a novel
by Rumer Godden
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In post-World War II London, two street-tough children attempt to build a hidden garden, an act that awakens hidden courage in the children and profoundly disrupts the neighborhood.
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Fiction, general, Fiction, Gardens, History, Street children, Romans, nouvelles, Enfants de la rue, Novela estadounidense, Orphanages, Orphans, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Fiction, family life, London (england), fiction, Gardens, fiction, England, fictionTimes
20th century, George VI, 1936-1952Showing 7 featured editions. View all 34 editions?
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An episode of sparrows: a novel
2004, New York Review Books, Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West
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1590171241 9781590171240
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New York, [Berkeley, Calif.]
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Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1955.
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"THE Garden Committee had met to discuss the earth; not the whole earth, the terrestrial globe, but the bit of it that had been stolen from the Gardens in the Square."
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In post-war London, two street-tough children attempt to build a hidden garden, an act that awakens hidden courage in the children and profoundly disrupts the neighborhood.
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