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A form [of writing] that's like a pair of baggy pants into which nearly anyone and anything can fit.
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It may be natural to think that one has always arrived on the scene too late. You just get there, and you say, "What? The party's over?".
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One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give.
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Joseph Epstein
Born:
October 16, 1911
Died:
April 11, 1944
(aged 32)
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Joseph Epstein, also known as Colonel Gilles and as Joseph Andrej, was a Polish-born Jewish communist activist and a French Resistance leader during World War II. He was executed by the Germans.
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Snobbery: The American Version
Fabulous small Jews
Friendship: An Exposé
A Literary Education and Other Essays
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