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Pauls cathedral choir school in london, and from 1890 to 1908 he worked in the london office of the angloamerican oil company. Fiction, difference psychology, circus performers, young women, short people, dwarfs, accessible book, dwarfs persons. His 1921 novel, memoirs of a midget, won the james tait black memorial prize for fiction. Probably best known for his poem the listeners pub 1912 and his collection peacock pie. Published january 1st 2004 by paul dry books first published 1921.
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