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National Libraries Week: day #4

Name: Emma

Library: Colchester

Book: The Emma Dilemma by Can’t-remember-his/her-name

From about the ages of seven to ten, I used to get a book called The Emma Dilemma out of the library at least once a month, purely because I liked the title. I can’t remember anything else about it (including who it was by or what happened in it) but I do remember I loved that name. And over the years it’s provided a lot in the way of nickname fodder.

0 min read, posted in Culture, by Admin, on 2 Feb 2012

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