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and the corrosive effects of poverty and addiction to secure a sense of well-being for themselves and for those they love

and it is through that one peculiar link that she begins to find hidden riddles left by her mother

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about the ramifications of playing with our genetic blue-print

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Hymn and Cocktail Sticks Secker & Warburg and the corrosive effects ofAlan Bennett writes: In 2001 the Medici Quartet commissioned the composer George Fenton to write them a piece commemorating their thirtieth anniversary. George Fenton appeared in my play Forty Years On and has written music for many of my plays since, and he asked me to collaborate on the commission. Hymn was the result. First performed at the Harrogate Festival in August 2001, it's a series of memoirs with music. Besides purely instrumental passages