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the style. When psycho - analytical novels
are cluttering the cellars of second hand book sellers
I am sure that you will live as the
supreme storyteller of the age.

I am now seeing something of the French Army
& then return to London in about a week's
time. If the reviews & sales of Scipio are
but a tithe as generous as the initial private
verdict, I shall be well satisfied.
We must meet again on my return.

Yours very sincerely,

B.H. Liddell Hart

[ST: writer on military subjects]