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Don Robertson (1) [] This page covers the author of The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread: A Novel. For other authors named Don Robertson, see the disambiguation page. Don Robertson () wrote eighteen novels, including two others featuring Morris Bird III: The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread and The Sum and Total of www.doorway.ru Greatest Thing That Almost Happened was made into a movie starring James Earl Jones. Don Robertson (Ma - Ma) was an American novelist. He wrote 18 published novels. Robertson is probably best known for his trio of novels featuring Morris Bird III: The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread, The Sum and Total of Now, and The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened.A movie adaptation of The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened aired on NBC in , starring.
The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread was published in , in the midst of the American conflict in Vietnam. To what extent might such a political climate have influenced the book’s author, Don Robertson, to examine everyday life during World War II?. One of the great epic novels of twentieth century America and one that ought to be much better known. Don Robertson has created a loving, insightful and most dramatic journey of a young boy and his sister across Cleveland to visit a friend during a catastrophic gas explosion. This novel really is The greatest thing since sliced bread!. Buy a cheap copy of The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread: A book by Don Robertson. On a quiet autumn afternoon in , nine-year-old Morris Bird III decides to visit a friend who lives on the other side of town.
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