Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of a witness.

Margaret Millar

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Topic

Conversation

Speaker

Prye

Author

Margaret Millar

Language

English

Time

1942 1940s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

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Canada

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Citation

Millar, Margaret. The Weak-Eyed Bat. Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1942, ch. 8.

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