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I simply don't shine in company. Mostly I prefer to retreat with a book.

Barbara Hambly

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Barbara Hambly
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 28
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
San Diego
California
Barbara Hamilton (pseudonym)
Barbara Hamilton
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Company
Book
Retreat
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