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Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer.

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Len Deighton
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: February 18
Film Producer
Historian
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Journalist
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Science Fiction Writer
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London
England
Leonard Cyril Deighton
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