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A book by its cover: Jacques Byfield's novel Forever 33 didn't win the Newmarket man the $50,000 top prize in Seal Book's first novel contest
A book by its cover: Jacques Byfield's novel Forever 33 didn't win the Newmarket man the $50,000 top prize in Seal Book's first novel contest

A book by its cover: Jacques Byfield's novel Forever 33 didn't win the Newmarket man the $50,000 top prize in Seal Book's first novel contest

Date5/21/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: A book by its cover: Jacques Byfield's novel Forever 33 didn't win the Newmarket man the $50;000 top prize in Seal Book's first novel contest.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0099427F
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