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Biographies
1 September 2020 10:10 pmI'm currently reading "Slide Rule" and "A Long Walk to Freedom" in tandem (I really can't remember how that happened).
Nevil Shute's politics may not be as sainted in retrospect as Nelson Mandela's, but I'm afraid he's a *far* better writer of autobiography. Being a professional story-teller almost certainly helps there.( Read more... )
Nevil Shute's politics may not be as sainted in retrospect as Nelson Mandela's, but I'm afraid he's a *far* better writer of autobiography. Being a professional story-teller almost certainly helps there.( Read more... )