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More personally, I wish to acknowledge the help and encouragement given to me by my editor Jane Johnson, by my agent Pat Kavanagh, and by my family and friends, particularly Elspeth Harris, Stephen Russell and James Simpson. Also I owe a big round of thanks to the Happy Hour crowd at the Milk Street Brewery for keeping my spirits up and my wits sharp. The deepest debt, however, is to my wife Phoebe Clare for bearing with me and for asking more of the book and its author than either would have found on their own.
