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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
I very much dislike being interviewed by the kind of journalist who tries to dig into your private life.
I've never set out to seduce my reader. I don't see him at all clearly.
In my case, I write in the past because I'm not really part of the present. I have nothing valid to say about anything current, though I have... →
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