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Prosecutors in Oxford, England, say a man stabbed and beat a book dealer to death so he could steal a rare first edition of “The Wind in the Willows,” the Guardian reports.The first edition of ...
Mary Jane Begin illustrates the classic story of Mole, Badger, Rat and Toad, The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Each chapter opens with a vignette and includes a full-page painting of a ...
This is the selfie a murderer took just moments after he stabbed an Oxford historian to death and robbed him of a rare $61,00 novel. Michael Danaher, 50, on Monday was found guilty and jailed for l… ...
A man in England allegedly tortured and murdered an Oxford antiques dealer for a rare first edition of a children’s novel — and kept a list of famous targets for future robberies. Micha… ...
Historian tortured, killed for first edition of ‘Wind in the Willows,’ prosecutor tells British jury
In the past several months, Danaher had reportedly searched for “Adrian Greenwood,” “rare books Oxford” and “Wind in the Willows,” the BBC reported. On Dec. 16, ...
The Wind in the Willows has a very old-fashioned voice in a slower-paced book. I tried to preserve that quality, but felt I had to make the plot more appealing to the modern young reader, so I ...
Kij Johnson works fresh magic with an old story in The River Bank, a sequel to The Wind in the Willows that introduces two new characters, Miss Mole and Miss Rabbit, but keeps the original's charm.
The "savage" murder of a book dealer was part of an attempt to steal a £50,000 first edition of the Wind in the Willows, a court hears.
The streaming service will release a 52-episode animated series based on the classic British book. By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor Children’s novel The Wind in the Willows will soon come to life ...
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