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  <name><![CDATA[John D. MacDonald]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[John D MacDonald was born in Sharon, Pa, and educated at the Universities of Pennsylvania, Syracuse and Harvard, where he took an MBA in 1939. After war service in the Far East he wrote hundreds of stories for the pulps and over seventy novels, including the 21 in the Travis McGee sequence.
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  <title><![CDATA[The Deep Blue Good-by]]></title>
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  <published>1964</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Cinnamon Skin]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John D. MacDonald]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[A Purple Place for Dying]]></title>
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  <published>1964</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Nightmare in Pink]]></title>
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  <published>1964</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Dreadful Lemon Sky]]></title>
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  <published>1920</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Darker Than Amber]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John D. MacDonald]]></name>
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  <published>1966</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[A Deadly Shade of Gold]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee Series)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John D. MacDonald]]></name>
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  <published>1985</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[A Tan and Sandy Silence]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John D. MacDonald]]></name>
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  <published>1971</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Green Ripper]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John D. MacDonald]]></name>
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  <published>1979</published>  
  
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