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    Moments out of Time: Contemplations in Haiku
    Moments out of Time: Contemplations in Haiku
    Moments out of Time: Contemplations in Haiku
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    Moments out of Time: Contemplations in Haiku

    By Doreen Fiol

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    A collection of thoughts and reflections in the Japanese poetic style of haiku.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse UK
    Release dateJun 27, 2014
    ISBN9781496984579
    Moments out of Time: Contemplations in Haiku
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    Doreen Fiol

    Doreen Fiol was born in London in 1931. Now she lives in Cornwall with her husband of fifty-six years and two dogs, close to a large family. She has written and produced many plays for children and has published two books for children, short stories for adults, articles and stories in magazines, and anthologies.

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