Colin Thubron Quotes
Around me, around them the dissidents, the total, all-eclipsing Soviet world, which renders any other world powerless and far away, had become profoundly, morally hostile.
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| Birth: | 14th June, 1939 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Novelist, Writer |
In 2008, The Times ranked him 45th on their list of the 50 greatest postwar British writers. He is a contributor to The New York Review of Books, The Times, The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. Thubron was appointed a CBE in the 2007 New Year Honours. He is a Fellow and, as of 2010, President of the Royal Society of Literature.
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