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Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.

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Garth Nix
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: July 19
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Melbourne
Australia
Garth Richard Nix
Tree
Fishes
Light
Trees
Warm
Field
Fowl
Cool
Shady
Sun
Wheat
Moon
Mice
Fields
Fish

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