I have no idea why he did not like me. Normally, with an age gap of six years, an older brother will treat a… — William Boyd
I have no idea why he did not like me. Normally, with an age gap of six years, an older brother will treat a younger with fond enthusiasm - a favorite sidekick, an instant fan, almost like a pet - but Thompson's attitudes then, as far as I remember, were either indifference or irritation."
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