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Helen DeWitt's extraordinary debut, The Last Samurai , centers on the relationship between Sibylla, a single mother of precocious and rigorous intelligence, and her son, who, owing to his mother's singular attitude to education, develops into a prodigy of learning. Ludo reads Homer in... read more
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My father's father was a Methodist minister.
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- Helen Dewitt (Author)
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