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Its a truly delightful work of fiction,one can almost imagine Her Majesty feeling obliged to smuggle her books out with her, like so much contraband. What a joy to read, gentle, sex-free, violence-free and humorous, you have to feel better just having read it. Well done Mr Bennett (Sir Alan?)
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The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
bonnie31au, March 2, 2008
Its a truly delightful work of fiction,one can almost imagine Her Majesty feeling obliged to smuggle her books out with her, like so much contraband. What a joy to read, gentle, sex-free, violence-free and humorous, you have to feel better just having read it. Well done Mr Bennett (Sir Alan?)(4 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)