I Want What I Want

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I Want What I Want by Geoff Brown was first published in 1966 by Great Britain's Weidenfeld & Nicolson. [1] It was made into a film by the same title starring Anne Heywood. [2]

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References

  1. Brown, Geoff (30 November 1966). I want what I want: a novel. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. OCLC   13416504 via Open WorldCat.
  2. BFI.org