P. H. Newby Quotes

1918–1997 England

Percy Howard Newby CBE (25 June 1918 – 6 September 1997) was an English novelist and broadcasting administrator. He was the first winner of the Booker Prize in 1969.

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Also known as: Something to answer for

Random P. H. Newby quote

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I am from Israel.i am a journalist.i've been in the states on a trip .

Something to Answer For (1968)

When ever I see an Englishman I ask him this question.Never is there a good answer.i have vowed to put this question to every Englishman. It is what I owe to the dead

Something to Answer For (1968)

If the Allies had agreed to exchange Lorries millions of Jews would still be alive . I know this. I was in the Resistance. I was in touch with G.H.Q. middle east Cairo.

Something to Answer For (1968)

In March 1942 I was living in Budapest with my father and my uncle. Now we listened to B.B.C. of course why did your government not warn us about going on those trains?

Something to Answer For (1968)

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