John le Carré

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Years ago, when he was thinking about writing an autobiography, John le Carré recounts, he hired two detectives to research him and his family. As the son of a flamboyant con man, as a spy for Her Majesty’s Secret Service, and as a novelist who spent his days making up things, truth and memory tended to blur together: “I’m a liar, I explained. Born

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[maadmike]

Interesting but I think a liar or a sinner of any other kind knows pretty well what he is doing or he will not be a lair. As the old proverb says that a lair should has a good memory.

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Well, when you work for the government, sometimes you don't have a choice, and then when you get old, you forget sometimes. ;)