A new collection of A. A. Milneās short stories for grown-ups. Gathered in full for the first time, they include several never published before. They show Milneās renowned charm, concision and whimsical flair in all their brilliance.
He paints memorable scenes ā from a childrenās birthday party, to an accidental encounter with murder, and a case of blackmail ā often with an unexpected twist. But he also deals in poignancy, from the girl who pulls the wool over her boyfriendās eyes, to a first dance and first disappointment or family reunion and domestic dissonance.
Beguiling and evocative, Milneās thought-provoking stories for adults will make you see his works for children in a whole new light.
The Complete Short Stories of A. A. Milne - A. A. Milne & Gyles Brandreth
A new collection of A. A. Milneās short stories for grown-ups. Gathered in full for the first time, they include several never published before. They show Milneās renowned charm, concision and whimsical flair in all their brilliance.
He paints memorable scenes ā from a childrenās birthday party, to an accidental encounter with murder, and a case of blackmail ā often with an unexpected twist. But he also deals in poignancy, from the girl who pulls the wool over her boyfriendās eyes, to a first dance and first disappointment or family reunion and domestic dissonance.
Beguiling and evocative, Milneās thought-provoking stories for adults will make you see his works for children in a whole new light.