Andrew O'Hagan - When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devoti...

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When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature and national character are as unknowable as the weather's rationale.

Andrew O'Hagan

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Wenn ich auf meine Kindheit an der Küste von Ayrshire zurückblicke, erinnere ich mich an eine grundlegende Hingabe an die Vorstellung, dass die menschliche Natur und der nationale Charakter so unbekannt sind wie die Gründe des Wetters.

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