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Sebastian faulks author biography sebastian faulks was born on 20 april 1953 and was educated at wellington college and emmanuel college, cambridge. I have just finished reading sebastian faulks engleby and. Sebastian faulks will soon be known as one of the most versatile writers at work todayand one of the most entertaining. Birdsong by sebastian faulks in doc, epub, fb2 download e book. Sebastian faulks worked as a journalist for fourteen years before taking up writing fulltime in 1991. Publication date 1997 topics world war, 19141918 publisher new york.
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