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I wouldn't write any kind of book without a contract and an advance. You can't invest that amount of time and effort without one.
Harrison Salisbury
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Harrison Salisbury
Age: 84 †
Born: 1908
Born: November 14
Died: 1993
Died: July 5
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Harrison E. Salisbury
Harrison Evans Salisbury
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