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A. L. Barker (1918–2002)

Author of John Brown's Body

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John Brown's Body 29 copies
The Gooseboy 17 copies
The Haunt 15 copies, 1 review
A Case Examined 9 copies
The Woman Who Talked to Herself 6 copies
Submerged: selected stories 6 copies
Source of Embarrassment 5 copies
The Middling 5 copies
Innocents: Variations on a Theme 5 copies
Any Excuse for a Party 4 copies
Modern Ghost Stories By Noted Women Writers 4 copies
Zeph 4 copies
A heavy feather 3 copies
Relative Successes 2 copies

Elements of Doubt : Ghost Stories 2 copies

Novelette With Other Stories 2 copies

Work out chemistry GCSE 1 copy

No Word of Love 1 copy

The Joy-Ride and After 1 copy

Watch It (in Penguin Modern Stories 8 - TREVOR) 1 copy

Almost An International Incident (in Penguin Modern Stories 8 - TREVOR) 1 copy

Seduction 1 copy

An Excuse for a Party (in Penguin Modern Stories 8 - TREVOR) 1 copy

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Barker, Audrey Lilian

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Beckenham, Kent, England, UK

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St Pauls Cray, Kent, England, UK (birth)

Beckenham, Kent, England, UK

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Full name - Audrey Lilian Barker.

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