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If I have not lost my mind I can sometimes hear it preparing to defect

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Patrick White
Age: 78 †
Born: 1912
Born: May 28
Died: 1990
Died: September 29
Autobiographer
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Screenwriter
Writer
London
England
Patrick Victor Martindale White
Alex Xenophon Demirjian Gray
Defects
Preparing
Hear
Lost
Sometimes
Mind
Defect

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