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Sally vanessa beauman nee kinseymiles, 25 july 1944 7 july 2016 was an english journalist and writer, author of eight widely translated and bestselling novels. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read destiny. Author and journalist sally beauman has died, aged 71. In 1970, she became the first recipient of the catherine pakenham award for journalism, and at the age of twentyfour, was appointed editor of. Begins a glittering new career and finally settles down to a life with edouard. Destiny is sally beaumans masterpiece about a man and a woman and their onceinalifetime love.
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