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Hilaire Belloc
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French-English writer (1870–1953)

Also known as: Hilaire Pierre Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc, Хилэр Беллок, هيلاير بيلو, 힐레어 벨럭, ヒレア・ベロック

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Known works

  • Flee to the fields
  • Jim (1998)
  • The bad child's book of beasts (1896)
  • The Path to Rome (2005)
  • More beasts (for worse children) (1897)