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From: The People (London, England)
Date: 19970713
Author:Garston, Helen

WHAT IS YOUR

FAVOURITE BOOK?

Three Men In A Boat, by Jerome K Jerome. My mother used to read it to me when I was unwell. It's very funny and has this lovely dry sense of humour. I have such fond memories of it and whenever I'm poorly I pick it up again.

WHO DO YOU MOST ADMIRE?

My grandmother. It was her 90th birthday recently and she is such a wonderful, matriarchal figure. She has lived such an interesting life and is still fit and well and travels around the world. I hope I turn out like her.

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