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    Which writer’s vocal chords were seriously injured by a sniper’s bullet in Huesca, Spain, causing his voice to become low, hoarse, and permanently toneless, sounding “like a gate swinging on a rusty hinge”?

    Question #68961. Asked by darkpresence. (Jul 28 06 4:11 PM)


    lanfranco

    		I believe that would be George Orwell, aka Eric Arthur Blair:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Orwell

    Jul 28 06, 4:44 PM

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