If he could get the hang of the thing his cry might become … - J. M. Barrie

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If he could get the hang of the thing his cry might become To live would be an awfully big adventure! but he can never quite the hang of it...

J. M. Barrie

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Sir James Matthew Barrie (9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and dramatist, more commonly known as J. M. Barrie. He is most famous as the author of the play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.

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Native Name: James Matthew Barrie

Alternative Names: J.M. Barrie • Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet • James Barrie • JM Barrie • James M. Barrie

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If he could get the hang of the thing his cry might become To live would be an awfully big adventure! but he can never quite the hang of it... - J. M. Barrie

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