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Also Known As Alex Juniper
Born November 12, 1942 (age 82) • Melbourne • Australia
Notable Works “Borderline” • “Charades” • “Dislocations” • “Due Preparations for the Plague” • “Forecast: Turbulence” • “Isobars” • “North of Nowhere, South of Loss” • “Orpheus Lost” • “Oyster” • “The Claimant” • “The Ivory Swing” • “The Last Magician” • “Tiger in the Tiger Pit”
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James Clavell
James Clavell
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