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  • Pre:Fab!

    Pre:Fab! is a memoir which tells the story of Colin Hanton’s formative years up to and including his career with John Lennon’s Quarry Men. Colin Hanton related his memories over a period of two years to Colin Hall and as a team they worked together to piece together Colin Hanton’s fascinating story. As such it is an insight not only into Colin and John’s early musical adventures but a vivid social ... Read more

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  • Taking Time Off, 2nd Edition

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    Have you ever thought about taking time off to• ride your bike across the United States?• conduct research in the Amazonian rain forest?• work on a presidential campaign?• build houses for the poor?Tens of thousands of students each year take a break before, or even during college to work, travel, volunteer, or do something just plain different. No matter what you may plan to do with your time ... Read more

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