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Shed your mortal skin and let me take you beneath the waves.

Janet Morris

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Janet Morris
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: May 25
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
Janet Ellen Morris
Janet E. Morris
Skins
Wave
Constancy
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Waves
Commitment
Mortal
Take
Shed
Beneath
Mortals
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