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... writers . But even a man of his obvious talent found it difficult then to earn a living solely by writing stories . Over the years Beachcroft has helped support himself by working with the British Broadcasting Cor- poration and by writing ...
... writers . But even a man of his obvious talent found it difficult then to earn a living solely by writing stories . Over the years Beachcroft has helped support himself by working with the British Broadcasting Cor- poration and by writing ...
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... writing during these years led to his first novel , The Big Sky , which was so well received that he decided to become a full - time writer . Mr. Guthrie once said his stories and novels " were suggested by remem- bering fragments of my ...
... writing during these years led to his first novel , The Big Sky , which was so well received that he decided to become a full - time writer . Mr. Guthrie once said his stories and novels " were suggested by remem- bering fragments of my ...
Page 586
... writing career at sixteen with the founding of a school magazine . The magazine was short- lived , but the career was not . Before de la Mare was widely known , he supported him- self with a job as a bookkeeper in a large oil company ...
... writing career at sixteen with the founding of a school magazine . The magazine was short- lived , but the career was not . Before de la Mare was widely known , he supported him- self with a job as a bookkeeper in a large oil company ...
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