I suppose I'm led to do so by the fact of what happened to my contemporaries - people whom I've admired, people who I thought were ten times better than me when I was in my twenties and early thirties. I may have been right.
George WoodcockAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: canadian
- Born: May 8, 1912
- Died: January 28, 1995
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