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The Not-So-Very-Nice Goings On at Victoria Lodge

The Not-So-Very-Nice Goings On at Victoria Lodge Without Illustrations by the Author

Penned By Philip Ardagh
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The Not-So-Very-Nice Goings On at Victoria Lodge

The Not-So-Very-Nice Goings On at Victoria Lodge Without Illustrations by the Author

Penned By Philip Ardagh
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Length 60 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Faber and Faber
Released November 4, 2004
Identifier (ISBN) 1104424
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Philip Ardagh is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Philip Ardagh can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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