It's a fine wake I'll be wanting, with the best if everything, and beautiful women shedding tears and their clothes in their distress, and brave men lamenting and telling fine tales of me in my great days.
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- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: british
- Born: November 10, 1960
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