They're betting on how long I'll live!" I burst out. "They're not my friends!"Well, try and pretend!" snaps Effie. Then she composes herself and beams at me. "See, like this. I'm smiling at you even though you're aggravating me.
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- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: August 11, 1962
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