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go-away bird

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go-away bird
South African a common name for a grey-plumaged lourie of the genus Corythaixoides


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During that apprenticeship (and a little after), it overlooked her most interesting work: The Comforters, The Ballad of Peckham Rye, The Go-Away Bird, The Girls of Slender Means.
We don't howl that the imperilled threelegged haggis or the go-away bird is an asylum seeker, do we?
But before Pentecost this year I rush to mention a 1950s short story, Muriel Spark's "Come Along, Marjorie" in her Go-Away Bird and Other Stories.
 
 
 
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