Which is a wonderful irony, I have property there. I go back every chance I get. One of the main reasons I actually wrote the book, agreed to write it having never wanted to do that in my life, very intimidating by the way to write a book.
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- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 11, 1956
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