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Article: Capital reading.
- Article from:
- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- September 5, 1998
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1998 Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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the archy and mehitabel omnibus. By Don Marquis (Faber & Faber, pounds 9.99).
Don Marquis was a newspaper columnist in New York, dying in 1937, at the age of 59. He created a number of characters in his time, including the attractively-named Old Soak. But his most famous and enduring creations have to be archie, the cockroach, and his pal and muse, mehitabel, the cat.
Until now, ...
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