Mary Norton was born in London in 1903, and brought up in Bedfordshire, which was the setting for The Borrowers. In 1941, she was given a war job in American,and worked for two years for the British Purchasing Commission in New York. It was during this time that she began to write.
After the war, she moved back to England with her family and continued writing and acting.
Mary Norton was born in London in 1903, and brought up in Bedfordshire, which was the setting for The Borrowers. In 1941, she was given a war job in American,and worked for two years for the British Purchasing Commission in New York. It was during this time that she began to write.
After the war, she moved back to England with her family and continued writing and acting.
Published in 1952, The Borrowers won the Library Associations Carnegie Medal.
0 有用 伊七年 2009-03-05 17:41:39
so cute the story; i will tell it to my baby one day
0 有用 Corainthedark 2011-01-12 15:06:29
一般有趣的故事吧 期待宫崎骏的动画能有精彩
0 有用 N 2012-05-20 12:13:46
我果然又半途而废了。。。
0 有用 missyecho 2014-08-19 09:39:15
总算在假期读了两本原版书。。。虽然又是不精细 sigh
0 有用 以牙还牙 2021-09-01 18:53:09
又听了一次原版,还可以,语言简单,单词也不太多,剧情还是不够精彩,有的情节不是很有趣,8.1吧,还可以,不如动画好看。