Geoffrey West - When I first saw California, it was extraordinary. Because I came from old, black, d...

Geoffrey West Zitate

When I first saw California, it was extraordinary. Because I came from old, black, dark England, still recovering from World War II. I grew up with bomb sites everywhere.

Geoffrey West

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Als ich Kalifornien zum ersten Mal sah, war es außergewöhnlich. Weil ich aus dem alten, schwarzen und dunklen England stammte und mich immer noch vom Zweiten Weltkrieg erholte. Ich bin überall mit Bombenstandorten aufgewachsen.

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