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Homecoming.(AGM 2004: "homecoming")
From:
Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
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January 1, 2003| Author:
Trollope, Joanna
| COPYRIGHT 2003 Jane Austen Society of North America. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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THREE YEARS AGO, for World Book Day, a poll was carried out among 40,000 readers to discover who were the nation's 50 favourite writers. The results, published in The Daily Telegraph, showed that writers for the young hardly surprisingly took the first four slots; slots five and six were occupied by Maeve Binchy and Catherine Cookson, and then, squarely at number seven, and way ahead of other writers of her century, and even Shakespeare, was Jane Austen.
Jane Austen. Wha...
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; ... full here in Persuasions--and we hope you are able to gain a sense of the excitement we all experienced during The Homecoming AGM in Winchester. I continue to reflect on the Winchester AGM, which--by the time you read this--will have taken place ... for an annual reunion. I personally missed many of you, and look ...
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