The Borrowers Avenged is a children's fantasy novel by Mary Norton, published in 1982 by Viking Kestrel in the UK[1] and Harcourt in the US. It was the last of five books in a series that is usually called The Borrowers, inaugurated by The Borrowers in 1952.[5][6]
The Borrowers Avenged was written more than 20 years after its predecessor The Borrowers Aloft (1961).[5][7]
It is about twice as long as the others at nearly 300 pages;[5][8]
the 1966 British omnibus edition of four novels was only 699 pages.[9] Pauline Baynes succeeded Diana L. Stanley as illustrator in the UK while Beth and Joe Krush continued as US illustrators.[3][4][5][9]
The book received a positive reception by critics. New York magazine called it a "well-drawn portrait ...wittily told"[10]
while Country Life called it "a modern classic in the making".[11]
^ abThe Borrowers Avenged. ASIN 0722658044.
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Silvey, Anita. Children's books and their creators. 1995. p. 492. ISBN 0395653800.
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"The Borrowers avenged" (U.K. edition). Library of Congress Catalog Record. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
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"The Borrowers avenged" (U.S. edition). LCC record. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
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D'Ammassa, Don. Encyclopedia of fantasy and horror fiction. 2006. p. 29. ISBN 0816061920.
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Hettinga, Donald R.; Gary D. Schmidt. British children's writers, 1914–1960. 1996. p. 205.
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"The Borrowers omnibus" (1966). LCC record. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
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Maynard, Joyce. "Best Books". New York. 4 October 1982. pp. 82–87.
^Country Life. Volume 173 (1983).[page needed]
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