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Whether a character in your novel is full of choler, bile, phlegm, blood or plain old buffalo chips, the fire of life is in there, too, as long as that character lives.
James Alexander Thom
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James Alexander Thom
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: May 28
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James Alexander Craig Thom
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