Some men will never be heroes, some heroes will never be men, he thought, with urgent acknowledgements to Joseph Conrad. — John le Carré, The Russia House
Some men will never be heroes, some heroes will never be men, he thought, with urgent acknowledgements to Joseph Conrad. — John le Carré, The Russia House
Some men will never be heroes, some heroes will never be men, he thought, with urgent acknowledgements to Joseph Conrad. — John le Carré, The Russia House
Some men will never be heroes, some heroes will never be men, he thought, with urgent acknowledgements to Joseph Conrad. — John le Carré, The Russia House
Some men will never be heroes, some heroes will never be men, he thought, with urgent acknowledgements to Joseph Conrad. — John le Carré, The Russia House
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Some men will never be heroes, some heroes will never be men, he thought, with urgent acknowledgements to Joseph Conrad.

— John le Carré, The Russia House
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