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Word: swammerdown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

Byatt then discussed Possession. "It's the first thing I've ever written without being interrupted by children or teaching or other things." After filling notebooks with "patterns," she said, "I just sat down and wrote with everything in place except 'Mummy Possessed' and 'Swammerdown' [the two epic poems "written" by the character Randolph Ash]. The language runs through the book from start to finish like one thread--I hope...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: Novelist A. S. Byatt Discusses Possession | 11/8/1991 | See Source »

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