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Compton-Burnett

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Compton-Burnett
Dame Ivy. 1884--1969, English novelist. Her novels include Men and Wives (1931) and Mother and Son (1955)


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There, he worked out why business such as Amazon or Netflix could make big profits not from blockbusters (DVDs from Roland Emmerich's fatuous cinematic oeuvre, Jordan's novel) but from selling hard-to-find items (Tarkovsky DVD boxed sets, out-of-print Ivy Compton-Burnett novels).
Elizabeth Taylor and Ivy Compton-Burnett are still writing about governesses well after the second world war.
The novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett, born 1884, had seven sisters: None of the eight ever married.
 
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