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“By the time I went up to Cambridge, I was extremely quiet and well behaved, although I now meet people who remember me as not like that at all.”

Quote by Claire Tomalin

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Claire Tomalin is a renowned British biographer, born on June 20, 1933. Her works are known for their in-depth research and vivid storytelling, making her a leading figure in the field of biography. more

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