“The terrible newly imported American doctrine that everyone ought to do something.”
Quote by Osbert Sitwell
Work
Left Hand, Right Hand!: An Autobiography
This book is an autobiographical work that delves into the author's life story, offering insights into their personal journey and experiences. more
Author
Osbert Sitwell
Osbert Sitwell was a British writer born on December 6, 1892, and died on May 4, 1969. He was a member of the Sitwell family, known for his unique literary style and critical works. more
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