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As in The Lime Twig dream and illusion are right at the center of Charivari.
John C. Hawkes
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John C. Hawkes
American
Novelist
Born:
Aug 17
,
1925
Died:
May 15
,
1998
Topics
Illusion
,
Dream
,
Lime
,
Center
,
Twig
,
Right
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