John le Carre Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers

• I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end.

  John le Carre

  Father, Book, Grew Up

• I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end. I don't remember any of his ladies being bookish. So I was entirely dependent on my schoolteachers for my early reading with the exception of The Wind in the Willows, which a stepmother read to me when I was in hospital.

  John le Carre

  Father, Book, Reading

• I had two experiences of criminality: one was my conman father, the other was teaching at Eton

  John le Carre

  Father, Teaching, Two

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