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A Little Learning

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SKU: 9780140183092

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“A Little Learning” by Malcolm Bradbury and James McFarlane (ISBN: 9780140183092) offers a nostalgic glimpse into the author’s formative years. From a serene childhood to the complexities of Hampstead and Lancing school days, and finally, the hedonistic friendships at Oxford, this memoir paints a vivid portrait of youth, self-discovery, and the experiences that shaped a life. Explore the world of Brideshead Revisited through the author’s own recollections.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140183092
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 195 mm
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 262 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0140183094
  • Publisher Date: 25 Jan 1990
  • Depth: 19
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Spine Width: 16 mm
  • Width: 127 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

23 reviews for A Little Learning

  1. Navya Joshi

    A poignant and witty memoir that is full of charm. What a great book!

  2. Sarthak Arora

    I was hoping for more insights into his writing process. Still, an interesting life story.

  3. Yash Tailor

    A fascinating look at a bygone era. Bradbury’s wit shines through. Highly recommend!

  4. Sanket Rahul Ghodeswar

    I liked learning about the author’s life. I loved reading this book and will read again.

  5. Saarthak Tuli

    A fascinating and insightful look into a different time. I found it very interesting.

  6. Gaurav Kumar

    A beautiful memoir, full of insightful observations. I especially enjoyed his reflections on friendship.

  7. Aishwarya Jeggan

    A nice memoir that tells of the youth and upbringing of the author. I learned a lot.

  8. Akhil Raj

    While the story was good, the writing was a bit heavy. I had a mixed feeling.

  9. Vivek Kumar

    A charming read about formative years. Some parts were more engaging than others.

  10. Yadav Akshay Dayanand

    Bradbury’s humor makes this book a delight. The details of school life are particularly well done.

  11. Hritika

    A beautifully written account of youth and self-discovery. I highly enjoyed this book.

  12. Arjun M A

    Not my favorite memoir, but it had its moments. A decent read for those interested in literary history.

  13. Aryaman Rawat

    Found it interesting to compare his experiences to Brideshead Revisited. A bit slow in parts.

  14. Vedansh Pratap Singh

    Lovely descriptions of his youth. Not a page-turner, but a solid and thoughtful memoir.

  15. Apurva Chaudhary

    The early chapters were more engaging than the later ones. Overall, a decent memoir.

  16. Ashish Ranjan

    Enjoyed the childhood anecdotes. The writing style felt a bit dense at times, but overall a good memoir.

  17. Prerna Shrivastava

    Interesting, but not quite as captivating as I’d hoped. Still worth reading for fans of Bradbury.

  18. Khushi Kaur Arora

    Uneven pacing, but the prose is lovely. A worthwhile read if you’re interested in the period.

  19. Ajey Dixit

    I enjoyed learning about Bradbury’s life, but the writing felt a bit academic at times.

  20. Prabhuraj Archana Barabde

    A captivating and beautifully written memoir. Definitely recommend it!

  21. Adarsh Pandey

    A delightful and engaging memoir. I felt like I was right there with him. Highly recommended.

  22. Ruchi Mittal

    A pleasant, nostalgic read, but I found the Oxford section a bit drawn out. Still, a worthwhile glimpse into Bradbury’s early life.

  23. Rishabh Choudhary

    An okay read. Some moments are good, some are not. The author is clearly well educated.

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