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There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
Freya Stark

Born: January 31, 1893
Died: May 9, 1993 (aged 100)
Bio: Dame Freya Madeline Stark, Mrs Perowne was a British explorer and travel writer. She wrote more than two dozen books on her travels in the Middle East and Afghanistan, as well as several autobiographical works and essays.
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