Author's spat with the governor of the Bank of England gave us children's classic Win

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Author's spat with the governor of the Bank of England gave us children's classic Win

7th October 2008, 16:20:PM

IT is a classic tale of literary success - a man quits his high pressure job in the City and months later publishes a hugely profitable children's classic. Tomorrow the non-literary career of The Wind in the Willows author Kenneth Grahame, including an incident in 1903 when a gunman fired shots at him, will be revealed in an exhibition to mark the 100th anniversary of the book's publication.

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Author's spat with the governor of the Bank of England gave us children's classic Win

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