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The Dessie
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It's about to destroy the Cosmos - the Everything! For once it's all out of Gilbert's hands, but it's all in an afternoon's job for clever little Goose. A shorter tale than usual From The Life And Times Of Gilbert MacD.
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Anushka Haakonson
Anushka is a collector of fairytales, especially Scottish and Scandinavian ones. They are her inspiration.
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