by Penelope Lively · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140235876
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«Oleander, Jacaranda: A Childhood Perceived» is Penelope Lively's autobiography, published by Penguin in paperback (192 pages, in English).
In this autobiography, Penelope Lively reconstructs her childhood in Egypt in the 1930s and 1940s and reflects on how children perceive the world. From the perspective of a British girl, she describes Egypt before and during World War II and leaves a melancholic portrait of an isolated and lonely childhood.
The Penguin Books paperback edition is from April 27, 1995; it has 192 pages. ISBN-13: 9780140235876.
For readers of memoirs and biographies, and for those seeking a child's perspective on Egypt before and during World War II.
Dame Penelope Margaret Lively is a British writer of fiction for both children and adults. Lively has won both the Booker Prize and the Carnegie Medal for British children's books.
