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“I am where I think I am”: Imagination and everyday wonders in William Mayne's Hob Stories

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John Stephens is an Associate Professor in English at Macquarie University, New South Wales, where he teaches children's literature, literary theory, stylistics, and Middle English literature.

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Stephens, J. “I am where I think I am”: Imagination and everyday wonders in William Mayne's Hob Stories. Child Lit Educ 20, 37–50 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01128039

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