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Julie Rowbory

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Julie Rowbory grew up in Northern Ireland and was educated at the University of Cambridge, where she obtained an MA and then an MPhil in history. She has worked as a Latin and history teacher, taught English in Asia and lived in East Africa. She is married to David, with whom she has four daughters. They divide their time between Scotland and West Africa.

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

by Ernest Hemingway

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The Odyssey

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The Lost Musicians (Dedalus Europe)

by William Heinesen

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