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Needs sources for facts given. Yksin 00:22, 24 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

(i) John Osbourne (sic) should be John Osborne.

(ii) "The Road to Volgograd" is autobography, not fiction.

130.246.132.26 (talk) 14:44, 5 March 2009 (UTC)[reply]

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Needs sources for facts given. Yksin 00:23, 24 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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You say Life Without Armour, which was critically acclaimed on publication in 1995, offers a view of his squalid childhood. So what was A Start in Life? Was it a sequel? Valetude (talk) 18:18, 2 August 2019 (UTC)[reply]