Young Adolf

First edition

Young Adolf is a novel[1] written by author Beryl Bainbridge, and first published in 1978 by Duckworth.[2] Presented as biographical fiction, the book's main character is 23-year-old Adolf Hitler.[3] Hitler visits relatives in Liverpool, where he gets into serious trouble with the English.[4]

The book was adapted for television as The Journal of Bridget Hitler in 1981.[5]

References

  1. ^ Bainbridge, Beryl (20 November 1978). Young Adolf. Duckworth. ISBN 9780715613238. Retrieved 20 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia (new catalog).
  2. ^ "Beryl Bainbridge". British Council Literature. British Council. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. ^ Bainbridge, Beryl (20 November 1979). Young Adolf. Braziller. ISBN 9780807609101. Retrieved 20 November 2019 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Bainbridge, Beryl (21 September 1995). Young Adolf. Carroll & Graf. ISBN 978-0786702589.
  5. ^ BFI.org
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Novels by Beryl Bainbridge
  • A Weekend with Claude (1967)
  • Another Part of the Wood (1968)
  • Harriet Said... (1972)
  • The Dressmaker/The Secret Glass (1973)
  • The Bottle Factory Outing (1974)
  • Sweet William (1975)
  • A Quiet Life (1976)
  • Injury Time (1977)
  • Young Adolf (1978)
  • Winter Garden (1980)
  • Watson's Apology (1984)
  • Filthy Lucre (1986)
  • An Awfully Big Adventure (1989)
  • The Birthday Boys (1991)
  • Every Man for Himself (1996)
  • Master Georgie (1998)
  • According to Queeney (2001)
  • The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress (2011)


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