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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Magdalen Nabb

Born: January 16, 1947
Died: August 18, 2007 (aged 60)
Bio: Magdalen Nabb was a British author, best known for the Marshal Guarnaccia detective novels.
Known for:
- Death of an Englishman (1981)
- The enchanted horse (1992)
- Death of a Dutchman (1982)
- Some bitter taste (2002)
- The marshal and the madwoman (1988)