I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I prefer…

Ian Mcewan
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I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends. ✨ Ian McEwan, Ryan Roberts (2010). Conversations with Ian McEwan, Univ Pr of Mississippi
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