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I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they don't.

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I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they don't.

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About Philip Hensher

Philip Michael Hensher FRSL (born 20 February 1965) is an English novelist, critic and journalist.