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A Parrot in the Pepper Tree

by Chris Stewart · 2000

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Chris Stewart continues his account of life on a remote Spanish farm in this sequel to his biography. He also takes a look back at his previous lives, drumming with Genesis, shearing sheep in Sweden and heading off to Spain to learn flamenco guitar.

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