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LYNNE PEMBERTON
MARILYN’S CHILD
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2000
Copyright © Lynne Pemberton 2000
Extract from ‘Usk’ from the Collected Poems 1909–62 by T. S. Eliot (published by Faber and Faber Ltd) reproduced by permission of Faber and Faber Ltd.
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Source ISBN: 9780006513285
Ebook Edition © APRIL 2013 ISBN: 9780007483181 Version: 2017-02-09
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