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CROFT-COOKE, Rupert
Rupert Croft-Cooke (20 June 1903 – 10 June 1979) was an English writer. A prolific creator of fiction and non-fiction, including screenplays and biographies under his own name and detective stories under the pseudonym of Leo Bruce.
[289] pp.
W.H. Allen
1972
8 5/8" x 5 3/8"
Contents: The biographers and the legends -- Oxford -- Sharing rooms in London -- On show in America -- Paris and an English lecture tour -- Marriage and editorship -- Bosie Douglas -- Plays and playthings -- The enemy -- Card with hideous words -- The trials -- Prison -- Freedom -- Frivolous last years
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