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My brother arrived some months after my father left. Um, and he ah, was thus eight years younger than me and it was um,

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"My brother arrived some months after my father left. Um, and he ah, was thus eight years younger than me and it was um, you know, it was such a time that my mother probably had people wondering was it his"

- Thomas Keneally

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This quote is written / told by Thomas Keneally somewhere between October 7, 1935 and today. He/she was a famous Novelist from Australia. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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