Sir Angus Wilson: Quick Facts

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Born	August 11, 1913 • Bexhill • England
Died	May 31, 1991 (aged 77) • Bury Saint Edmunds • England
Notable Works	“Hemlock and After” • “The Old Men at the Zoo”

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