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'I was born in 1939. The other big event of that year was the outbreak of the Second World War, but for the moment, that did not affect me.' In the first installment of Clive James's memoirs, we meet the young Clive, dressed in short trousers, and wrestling with the demands of school, various relatives and the occasional snake, in the suburbs of post-war Sydney.
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Humorous childhood memories from post-war Sydney era.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in witty, nostalgic stories of childhood, Clive James's memoir offers a charming glimpse into a young boy's life in post-war Sydney. His humorous take on everyday adventures and family dynamics makes this a delightful read for anyone who loves a good laugh and heartfelt reflections.
