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    How is the epic work that begins, “They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did” related in name to Norzila binti Haji Aminuddin’s pseudonym?

    Question #107280. Asked by BRY2K. (Jul 21 09 6:07 PM)


    Carole233

    		Jean Rhys, the author of "Wide Sargasso Sea" was born Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams. Ella, Jean Rhys' birth name, is Norzila binti Haji Aminuddin’s pseudonym.

    See:
    http://www.wwnorton.com/rgguides/sargassorgg.htm

    and:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_(singer)

    Jul 21 09, 7:02 PM
    BRY2K

    		Well done! Ella is the link.


    Jul 21 09, 7:30 PM

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