PEN PAL; people PLAYING BEATRIX POTTER HAS INSPIRED RENEE ZELLWEGER TO SEEK A QUIET LIFE.(Features)

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From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date: 20061230
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ONE is the quintessential English children's author, adored by youngsters for her quaint tales of talking animals - the other a rich, glamorous Hollywood star.

Superficially at least, there's little to link Renee Zellweger with Beatrix Potter, Peter Rabbit's creator. But the 37-year-old star admits there was an instant bond when she was asked to play the world famous children's writer in Miss Potter.

For a start, there's the question of privacy. During Beatrix Potter's hugely successful writing career she refused to give any interviews. Oscar-winning actress Zellweger ...

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