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Daily Press, Newport News, Va., Mandy Malone column: Williamsburg author looks at role of animals in literature.
From: Daily Press (Newport News, VA)
Date: 20060730
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Byline: Mandy Malone
Jul. 30--Williamsburg author Jean C. Keating has featured animals in many of her books, and she will pay tribute to the many contributions animals have made to fiction in an event called "A Cause for Paws."
The role animals have played in fiction is a subject that has long fascinated Keating. "Animals are so good at demonstrating social rights or wrongs without appearing to be preaching," Keating said, citing Anna Sewell's novel "Black Beauty" as an example. Keating has been planning this presentation since last October, when she first got ...
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