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I don’t think I would ever want to be a writer of detective stories - but I would like to be a detective and there is a large deal of detection in the short story.
Mary Lavin
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Mary Lavin
Age: 83 †
Born: 1912
Born: June 10
Died: 1996
Died: March 25
Novelist
Short Story Writer
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Walpole
Massachusetts
Mary Josephine Lavin
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