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Eric Linklater

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(1899 - 1974)

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Eric Robert Russell Linklater (March 8, 1899 – November 7, 1974) was a Welsh-born Scottish writer of novels and short stories, military history, and travel books. For The Wind on the Moon, a children’s fantasy novel, he won the 1944 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association for the year’s best children’s book by a British subject.



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The Compleat Imbiber 9: An Entertainment (1975)

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An anthology of drink, with a dust jacket by Ardizzone.

Author(s): Eric Linklater
Margery Sharp
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Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone
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The Merry Muse (1959)

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Max Arbuthnot becomes mixed up with an unpublished manuscript by Robert Burns.

Author(s): Eric Linklater
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

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The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea (1949)

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Timothy and Hew join forces with Davy Jones to foil the villainous Dan Scumbril and his dastarly crew in their attempt to take over the ocean depths.

Author(s): Eric Linklater
Illustrator(s): William Reeves

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The Wind on the Moon: A Story for Children (1944)

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Dinah and Dorinda determine to be naughty while their father is away.

Author(s): Eric Linklater
Illustrator(s): Nicolas Bentley

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