He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an — Ian McEwan, Saturday
He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an — Ian McEwan, Saturday
He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an — Ian McEwan, Saturday
He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an — Ian McEwan, Saturday
He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an — Ian McEwan, Saturday
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He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat.

— Ian McEwan, Saturday
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