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Out of the Shelter is a 1970 novel by British author David Lodge. It was longlisted for the Booker Prize.
- David Lodge
- 1970
English. 1 volume ; 20 cm. The restrictions of a wartime childhood in in London and subsequent post-war shortages have done little to enrich Timothy's early youth. But everything changes when his glamorous older sister, Kath, invites him to spend the summer at Heidelberg.
Jan 1, 1970 · Out of the Shelter is a Bildungsroman of sorts, following the transformative experiences of Timothy from young childhood in South London during the Blitz through his coming of age on a trip to visit his older sister Kate in Heidelberg in the early 1950s.
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Jan 1, 1986 · The contrast between the austerity in immediate post war London and the affluence of American occupied Germany has never been better shown than in David Lodge's Out Of The Shelter. Seen through the eyes of young Timothy an intelligent and engaging lad on the edge of manhood.
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- 1970
- David Lodge
- David Lodge
Apr 7, 2011 · The restrictions of a wartime childhood in in London and subsequent post-war shortages have done little to enrich Timothy's early youth. But everything changes when his glamorous older sister, Kath, invites him to spend the summer at Heidelberg.
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- David Lodge
The restrictions of a wartime childhood in in London and subsequent post-war shortages have done little to enrich Timothy's early youth.But everything changes when his glamorous older sister, Kath, invites him to spend the summer at Heidelberg.
Out of the Shelter. Written by David Lodge. The restrictions of a wartime childhood in London and subsequent post-war shortages have done little to enrich Timothy's early youth. But everything changes when Timothy's glamorous older sister, Kath, invites him to spend the summer at Heidelberg.
