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Dedication explained

The author dedicates the book to his sons, Jimmy and Bill, aged eight and seven, who prefer King Kong.

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The author dedicates the book to his sons, Jimmy and Bill, aged eight and seven, who prefer King Kong.

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  • For my sons, Jimmy and Bill eight and seven who prefer King Kong

    This book is dedicated to my sons, Jimmy and Bill, who are eight and seven years old and would rather read about King Kong.

    The dedication humorously acknowledges the author's children's preference for a popular adventure story over the book they are receiving.

Little Caesar — Dedication Explained