Dearest Cousin Jane (23 page)

JILL PITKEATHLEY
was born in the Channel Islands of the United Kingdom. The former chief executive of the Carers National Association (now Carers UK), she is a Life Peer in the House of Lords, a longtime Austen fan, and the author of the novel
Cassandra and Jane
. She lives in London.

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C
ASSANDRA AND
J
ANE

DEAREST COUSIN JANE
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EPub Edition © February 2010 ISBN: 978-0-06-198617-8

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