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Barry Humphries THE PAIN BEHIND HIS SMILE

Over the years, the legendary Barry Humphries has given the world the waspish and outrageous Dame Edna Everage, the fantastically vulgar Aussie “cultural attache” Sir Les Patterson and the quietspirited “returned gentleman” Sandy Stone, to name a few.

He's an immensely talented writer, a gifted landscape painter, a serious collector of art and incredibly knowledgeable on the subject – seeking out good pieces wherever he

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