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The fry chronicles, in my opinion, is a much better book and moab is my washpot, a book that i had been meaning to read for years, was never going to live up to my expectations. In the book, fry is candid about his past indiscretions, including stealing, cheating and lying. The first edition of the novel was published in 1997, and was written by stephen fry. Free pdf the fry chronicles download pdf search engine.
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