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Hilary Mantel

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    Novelist, biographer, and poet Peter Ackroyd was born in London on October 5, 1949.

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    Bernard Cornwell

    Bernard Cornwell was born in London in 1944 – a 'warbaby' – whose father was a Canadian airman and mother in Britain's Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

    He was adopted by a family in Essex who belonged to a ... (more)

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