After the War Was over
New York : Arcade, 1996.
Format: Book
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Description: 95 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, 1 color map, portraits ; 20 x 27 cm
Memoirs of Foreman as a boy during the rebuilding of Britain after World War II. Foreman recalls victory bonfires, the ongoing rationing, prefab houses, baths in tin tubs, beaches first cleared of barbed wire and mines, and describes his development as an artist. Includes watercolor illustrations and period documents and photographs.
Subjects:
Foreman, Michael, 1938- -- Childhood and youth.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Country life -- England -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Foreman, Michael, 1938- -- Childhood and youth.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Country life -- England -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
1559703296
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Foreman, Michael | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Foreman, Michael | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
Facsims on lining papers.
A sequel to War boy.
A sequel to War boy.