The Fib and Other Stories — George Layton

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Paperback editions:

  • Trade Paperback
  • Jun-2015
  • Pan Books (UK)
  • ISBN: 1447286731
  • ISBN13: 9781447286738

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  • Paperback
  • Apr-1997
  • Pan Books (UK)
  • ISBN: 033035227X
  • ISBN13: 9780330352277

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  • Paperback
  • Aug-2001
  • Pan Books (UK)
  • ISBN: 0330397958
  • ISBN13: 9780330397957

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  • Jun-2015
  • Macmillan Children's Books

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In The Fib, The Swap and?? ?The Trick, George Layton's collections of short stories evoke a nostalgic, atmospheric view of growing up in the 1950s. Now published together for the first time as a bind-up.

The coach started to move off. I felt frightened. All these weeks, looking forward to it, and now I didn't want to go. Please, Mum, let me go home. She was running alongside, waving her hanky and crying . . . He'd nagged his mother for weeks to let him go on the school exchange, swapping his home in the backstreets of a northern town for a posh house in London. With a proper family. With a dad. But now it was all going wrong . . .
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