Michael De Larrabeiti
Birth date: August 18, 1934
Michael De Larrabeiti's Books
Intro: Borribles are generally skinny and have pointed ears which give them a slightly satanic appearance. They are pretty tough-looking and always scruffy, with their arises hanging out of their trousers. Apart from that they look just like normal childrenSummary: The Borribles of Battlesea discove...
As someone else mentioned in their review, this is exactly the kind of book I used to think "Mum would kill me if she caught me reading this!"And it's exactly the kind of book I'd love my kids to read (which is actually what made me think of it - I'm digging up books to recommend to them.)I remember...
These Datlow/Windling collections were the best 'bests' ever! I've totally lost track of which ones I've read and which ones I haven't, though. This one was definitely new to me - and most of the stories were new to me as well - and mostly excellent.The 'Year' in question here was 1989. Apparently a...
A strange and memorable book about a scruffy crew of British orphans who steal things and try to avoid the cops. Anything involving child runaways or orphans setting up temporary autonomous zones, that was my bag.
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