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1939– · British novelist, biographer, and critic
Also known as: Маргарет Дрэббл, مارغريت درابل, 마거릿 드래블, マーガレット・ドラブル, 瑪格麗特·德拉布爾, Дрэббл, Маргарет
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- The Oxford Companion to English Literature (1987)
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