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Jasper fforde is an english novelist of alternate history and comic fantasy postmodernist novels. The last dragonslayer, the song of the quarkbeast and the eye of zoltar, shades of grey, the nursery crime books. Jasper fforde is an eminent british novelist and a filmmaker. Ffordes first novel, the eyre affair, was published in 2001. Jul 19, 2001 discover book depositorys huge selection of jasper fforde books online. The new york times bestseller and a rich brew of dystopic fantasy and deadpan goofiness the washington post from the author of the thursday next series and early riser welcome to chromatacia, where the societal hierarchy is strictly regulated. The finis hotel swindon this is the sign off the back of the door of the finis hotel room 8128 at swindon.
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