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Barbara Trapido


Born
in Cape Town, South Africa
November 05, 1941

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Genre
Literature & Fiction


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Average rating: 3.81 · 12,277 ratings · 1,447 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors
Brother of the More Famous ...
3.88 avg rating — 6,108 ratings — published 1982 — 41 editions
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The Travelling Hornplayer
3.86 avg rating — 1,344 ratings — published 1998 — 29 editions
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Temples of Delight
3.79 avg rating — 870 ratings — published 1990 — 25 editions
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Frankie and Stankie
3.63 avg rating — 886 ratings — published 2003 — 14 editions
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Sex and Stravinsky
3.53 avg rating — 783 ratings — published 2010 — 17 editions
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Juggling
3.76 avg rating — 656 ratings — published 1994 — 30 editions
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Noah's Ark
3.66 avg rating — 537 ratings — published 1984 — 19 editions
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Noah's Ark: 2
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Stories of the Old South
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“It's a showy habit I've got," I say. "To be always quoting poetry and stuff. Some of us use our brains, and some of us use our memories.”
― Barbara Trapido, Brother of the More Famous Jack
tags: quotes-memory-habit-showy
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“She could surely rise to a dishwasher, but she prefers to use her children. She believes that a row of children chopping vegetables is a better thing than a machine.”
― Barbara Trapido, Brother of the More Famous Jack
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“I think that before he turned and walked away from me I said that I was sorry. In this life there are those that apologise and those that do not. I am a person who says sorry if a passer-by stands on my foot.”
― Barbara Trapido, Brother of the More Famous Jack
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