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“When I finally embraced abstinence it was because of the simple urge to work a longer day. Thus, without joining Alcoholics Anonymous, I was at last able to leave Piss-Artists Notorious.”

Quote by Clive James

Book:Always Unreliable: Memoirs

Work

Always Unreliable: Memoirs

This memoir delves into the life of an individual whose storytelling is characterized by its inconsistency and unpredictability, offering readers a glimpse into a unique perspective on life and memory. more

Author

Clive James, born on October 7, 1939, is an Australian author, critic, and broadcaster. His works span poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism, known for their unique humor and insightful observations. more

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