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Philip Higgins

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in Boston, MA, The United States

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PHILIP HIGGINS lives on the North Shore of Massachusetts with his partner, two kids and dog Rex, all of whom are adopted and can therefore lord over him that their parents *truly* chose them. When he isn't publishing a book every 13 years, Phil is a practicing psychotherapist and occasional singer, actor and burlesquer.

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	Man*hattan: A Fairy Tale 3.49 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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