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Author of Light A Penny Candle, her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list, Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'
Author of Light A Penny Candle, her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list, Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'

Author of Light A Penny Candle, her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list, Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'

Date3/10/1986
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  • Author of Light A Penny Candle; her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list; Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'
  • Author of Light A Penny Candle, her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list, Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'
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Original Toronto Star caption: Author of Light A Penny Candle; her first novel and one that took her into the bestseller list; Maeve Binchy confesses 'I couldn't understand it. It had none of the ingredients of a bestseller.'
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