Its mayor, Barry Brown, described the response as "absolutely amazing".

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Barry Brown, 56, a partner at Fortunes, on Henrietta Street, said the small landslip had resulted in broken drainage pipes with mud and a small amount of rock moving.

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It struck him that there was no good, down-home outlet for Southern authors like Barry Hannah, Larry Brown and the late Willie Morris.

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