“In middle life, the human back is a discontented tortoise that has gone on strike in the middle of the road and refuses to carry its burden any further.”

V. S. Pritchett

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About V. S. Pritchett

Writer British

Sir Victor Sawdon Pritchett was a highly esteemed British writer and literary critic celebrated for his mastery of the short story form. Over his long career, he published numerous collections of short stories, novels,...

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