In Cotton Wool (1912)

by W.B. Maxwell

Book Overview

In Cotton Wool is a novel written by William Babington Maxwell and published in 1912. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Bobby, who is brought up in a sheltered and over-protected environment by his mother. Bobby's mother is extremely possessive and overbearing, and she shields him from the outside world, fearing that he may get hurt or exposed to the harsh realities of life.As Bobby grows up, he becomes increasingly frustrated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116661980X
• ISBN13: 9781166619800
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"