When you're an only child, you get very used to pleasing the adults around you..

I'm an only child. My mum and dad are six in each family. They're both twins, and they only wanted one. I always say to them though that they're luck….

My first generation of young readers now have not only children, but some of them have grandchildren to whom they're introducing their old passion..

I was an only child. And it's very much my temperament. I remember playing with a piece of string in my room for hours. I had never thought about wha….

Women, then, are only children of a larger growth.