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Retired! You Must Be Joking

Retired! You Must Be Joking

Beatrice Holloway

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781913294885
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Confused by the title? Speak to retirees and most will tell you, ’Never been so busy in all of my life!’This little book is really an anthology of my work since I retired some twenty years ago.

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