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Examine the narrative methods that deborah moggach utilizes in order to create these tensions. Now she returns to historical fiction with a novel set during the first world war, based on her family. These foolish things by deborah moggach, paperback. During the current year, doug incurs the following deductible expenses. Feb 06, 2004 moggach is too fond of colour and comedy for social realism, but neither does she dabble in faux spirituality, and so the india of these foolish things is not the country that ravi accuses his.
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