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From: peter@baylor.UUCP (Peter da Silva)
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Subject: Re: Re: Query regarding author.
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Date: Mon, 19-Aug-85 11:15:55 EDT
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> The author's name is indeed Enid Blyton, and while growing up in England
> I read all her famous five books and numerous Secret seven.  She
> seemed to be quite popular at the time, but I have no idea how she is
> faring now.  If I remember rightly she also wrote the Noddy series
> which was for very young children.  I don't think I've ever seen any of
> her books here in the United States, but I think they may have them in
> Canada.

I don't know about her other books but Noddy was "banned" in the US because
it was "racist". I don't remember it well enough to comment further.
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	Peter (Made in Australia) da Silva
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