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Original Essays | October 18, 2009

Victoria Hislop: IMG From Leprosy to Lorca — Strange Inspiration



My first novel, The Island, was inspired by a chance visit to a tiny island leper colony off the coast of Greece on our summer holiday. It was a... Continue »
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    The Return

    Victoria Hislop

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Boy Proof by Cecil Castellucci
Boy Proof

Squeaky123, June 5, 2006

This book is a great book. This book is "weird" but just like a book that is turely real not what people think real is. This book is not for everyone out there. It for the people that are sick of bad news, and are for the loners nerdy girls that in need of some help to actually make friend. Also for anyone who wants see what someone else life is turely like. If you don't want to listen to me than read it yourself.
"As longa, vita brevis"
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