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The first time someone takes you out is always a critical point in the graph of a relationship. Too great lavishness — taxis every yard, a jeroboam of champagne; or too great carefulness — fish and chips at a café, waiting for buses in a downpour — are equally suspect in my opinion.

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Rosemary Harris

Rosemary Harris

Born: 1923
Died: October 14, 2019 (aged 96)
Bio: Rosemary Jeanne Harris was a British author of children's fiction. She won the 1968 Carnegie Medal for British children's books.
Known for:
  1. Pushing Up Daisies: A Dirty Business Mystery (2008)
  2. The Moon in the Cloud (1968)
  3. The Big Dirt Nap: A Dirty Business Mystery (2009)
  4. The Haunting of Joey M'Basa (1996)
  5. The king's white elephant (1973)

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