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Also Known As	Julian Randolph Stow
Born	November 28, 1935 • Geraldton • Australia
Died	May 29, 2010 (aged 74) • Harwich • England
Notable Works	“Midnite: The Story of a Wild Colonial Boy” • “A Haunted Land” • “The Bystander” • “The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea” • “Suburbs of Hell, The” • “To the Islands”

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