The swansong of Wilbur McCrum

Bronia Kita

earliest edition we have, 2009 Charnwood, 2009 373 pages

'Wilbur McCrum is not a lucky man. Actually, he's not lucky, period - a fact that becomes obvious from the moment he first emerges, screaming, into the world - for Wilbur's birth coincides with his sister's death. And as Wilbur (prone to fits and with a pathological fear of cows) grows, he subsequently loses his father, and is then in turn lost - abandoned - by his mother. Dispossessed and passed from pillar to post,...

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Swansong of Wilbur McCrum edition · 2014 · Pan Macmillan · 368 pages · 9781447280941
The swansong of Wilbur McCrum edition · 2009 · Charnwood · 373 pages · 9781444800043
The swansong of Wilbur McCrum edition · 2009 · Picador · 357 pages · 9780330465083

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