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Word: hacquebaut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...whom begin by writing unsolicited letters to him. One, a peasant girl named Thérèse Pantevin, informs Costals that because of his novels she envisions him as her spiritual savior; when he advises her to see her priest, she goes mad. Another, Andrée Hacquebaut, sets a new record in passionate penmanship for the mails (some 200 letters over a period of two years), first offering Costals her provincial, literate, blue-stocking soul and finally her awkward 30-year-old body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ordeal by Hippogriff | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

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