John Pudney, Lewis Carroll and His World (1976), p. 10
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As one who was a boy for much of his adult life, he was by our standards something of a fuddy-duddy in his youth.
— John Pudney on Lewis Carroll
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About John Pudney
John Pudney (19 January 1909 – 10 November 1977) was a British journalist and writer. He was known for short stories, poetry, non-fiction and children's fiction (including the Hartwarp books).
About John Pudney
John Pudney (19 January 1909 – 10 November 1977) was a British journalist and writer. He was known for short stories, poetry, non-fiction and children's fiction (including the Hartwarp books).
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