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• I think biography can be more personal than fiction, and certainly can be more expressive.
• I love soap operas - the stories, the plots! And I love the game shows and the courtroom dramas and the detectives…
• Every book for me is a chapter in the long book which will finally be closed on the day of my death.
• Familial love can find an echo in our own hearts just as it did in that of Charles Dickens.
• I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last…
• Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its…
• The ordinary routines of life are never chronicled by the historian, but they make up almost the whole of experience.
• Bigotry does not consort easily with free trade.

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