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Authors: Douglas Anthony Cooper
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“Yes, Milrose?”
“May I ask you something?”
“Of course.”
“Um, Arabella? Do you … have a birthmark, by any chance?”
“In fact,” said Arabella, “I do not.”
THE END
D
OUGLAS
A
NTHONY
C
OOPER
is an evil novelist. He has written two depressing books for adults:
Amnesia
and
Delirium.
Critics like his novels, but Cooper himself is widely loathed, and has to switch cities every few months. His gloomy magazine articles have won America’s top travel writing award—the Lowell Thomas Gold Medal—as well as a Canadian National Magazine Award. He was last spotted in Mexico.
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Cooper, Douglas, 1960-
Milrose Munce and the den of professional help / Douglas
Anthony Cooper.
eISBN: 978-0-385-67238-2
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