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Ann Charney, who is working on a second novel, says that when she was growing up Montreal was like a small town, stifling and boring
Ann Charney, who is working on a second novel, says that when she was growing up Montreal was like a small town, stifling and boring

Ann Charney, who is working on a second novel, says that when she was growing up Montreal was like a small town, stifling and boring

Date11/16/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ann Charney, who is working on a second novel, says that when she was growing up Montreal was like a small town, stifling and boring.
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