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Used car salesman Howard Shirley is watching England's most popular high-stakes TV quiz show with his wife, Janet, in their modest provincial house when it strikes him that his freakish "photographic brain" might make them an easy fortune. It also leads to first-class travel, luxury hotels,... read more

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I WAS Janet Shirley, nee Barnes, and my husband was Howard Shirley, and in this story he was nearly twenty-seven and I was just gone twenty-three.

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  1. Anthony Burgess (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: New York.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1972
ISBN: 0394472802
Page Count: 215

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