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He is everything, everything, everything I ever admired and wanted and couldn't have. He is everything I needed and couldn't find in real life. Of course he is. That's why I invented him.

Geraldine McCaughrean

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Geraldine McCaughrean
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: June 6
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