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'I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body'

'The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is in good taste invariably have very bad taste'

Born in Leicester, Leicestershire
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http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/o/joe-orton/ Bibliography
http://www.glbtq.com/literature/orton_j.html Biography

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Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms. - Thomas Gray
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