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In 1935, Faber & Faber published an anthology entitled 'My Best Western Story' in which the genre's leading practitioners contributed what they considered their finest. Alas, literature the stories ain't; they appear more like fossils from a spent mine.

~Clive Sinclair

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I do not mean for one second to suggest that 'White Doves at Morning' was written with a movie deal in mind. Certainly not.

~Clive Sinclair

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Many years ago, when I lived in the mini-Siberia they call East Anglia, I was awakened in the early hours by the sound of a pantechnicon being loaded. Peeping through the curtains, I observed the grocer doing a runner with all his chattels and his family.

~Clive Sinclair

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It would be a big mistake to think that Chekhov was a natural, that he did not have to work for his effects and singular style.

~Clive Sinclair

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Author

Born: February 19th, 1948

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