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    A Not So Very Fairy Tale
    A Not So Very Fairy Tale
    A Not So Very Fairy Tale
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    A Not So Very Fairy Tale

    By Peter Kellington

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    A catastrophic accident, a lovely woman, an old dog, a bicycle riding husband and three cats to the rescue.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPeter Kellington
    Release dateMay 4, 2016
    ISBN9780995007925
    A Not So Very Fairy Tale
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    Peter Kellington

    Peter Kellington is an award winning cinematographer and writer living with his wife on a Gulf Island off the coast of British Columbia. He has written novels, short stories, screenplays and poetry. He is a founding partner in Coming Home Films Inc. and has been a Director of Photography on documentary films shot all over the developing world. He is an avid cyclist and fly fisherman.

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