Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of writings by famous authors from before they were 18 - including an unpublished Eliot lyric, love letters by the 9-year-old Virginia Woolf, and "Confessions" of Graham Greene, aged 7. Writers as diverse as Kipling and Beatrix Potter, Evelyn Waugh and Sylvia Plath, are represented.;Biographer and novelist Neville Braybrooke has been collecting the pieces for this volume for over 30 years.