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The very least one requires for civilisation to survive is an adequate supply of sound wines.

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

The very least one requires for civilisation to survive is an adequate supply of sound wines.

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About Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles (born 13 August 1948) is a British writer of romance and mystery novels. She normally writes under her own name but also uses the pseudonyms Emma Woodhouse and Elizabeth Bennett. Cynthia was born on 13 August 1948 at Shepherd's Bush, London, England and wrote her first novel in 1972 while still at university.