The Search for Delicious

The Prime Minister is compiling a dictionary and when no one at court can agree on the meaning of delicious, the King sends his twelve-year-old messenger to poll the country.

First sentence: THERE WAS A TIME ONCE when the earth was still very young, a time some call the oldest days.

Year

1969

Language

English

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Editions

10

Pages

176

ISBN

9780374465360

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