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So as soon as I tell myself I'm the first man ever to be dropped into the world, and as soon as I ta...

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...I couldn't see him anymore, and I couldn't see anybody, and I knew what the loneliness of the lon...

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Well, it's a good life and a good world, all said and done, if you don't weaken.

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

I'm a human being and I've got thoughts and secrets and bloody life inside me that he doesn't know i...

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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner

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Alan Sillitoe

Writer

Born: 1928-03-04

Died: 2010-04-25

Alan Sillitoe (March 4, 1928 – April 25, 2010) was an English novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, essayist and poet, who first came to prominence as one of the Angry Young Men of the 1950s.More