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Lost Boys of Mr Dickens : how the british empire turned artful dodgers into child killers
(2019)
By: Harris, Steve

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[United States] : Melbourne Books, 2019
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ISBN/ISSN
9781925556414 (electronic bk.) MWT12450964, 1925556417 (electronic bk.) 12450964
LANGUAGE
English
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As engrossing as a novel, this story of the death of childhood in the cradle of the world's mightiest empire, and the atmospheric tale of crime and punishment leading to a sensational murder trial is from another time but implicitly raises questions which remain with us today

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