“To a gentleman, a gentleman-someone who dies without ever pronouncing the word-is a man who climbs Everest, never mentions it to a soul, and listens politely to Pochet's account of how in 1937 in spite of his sciatica, he conquered the Puy de Dome.”
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Pierre Daninos
Pierre Daninos, born on May 26, 1913, and died on January 7, 2005, was a prominent Greek writer of the 20th century, known for his rich literary works. more
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