With One Lousy Free Packet of Seed (21 page)

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Published in paperback by Profile Books, 2004
First published in Great Britain by Penguin Books in 1994

Copyright © Lynne Truss 1994, 2004

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ISBN 978-0-00-735528-0

This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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