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Barry Unsworth
British
Writer
Born:
Aug 10
,
1930
Died:
Jun 4
,
2012
Feeling
Fiction
Heroes
Me
Needs
You
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As I wrote I began to see more strongly that there were inescapable analogies. You couldn't really live through the '80s without feeling how crass and distasteful some of the economic doctrines were. The slave trade is a perfect model for that kind of total devotion to the profit motive without reckoning the human consequences.
Barry Unsworth
You
Feeling
Live
Profit
Consequences
Analogy
Distasteful
Reckoning
Kind
See
Total
Some
Strongly
More
Economic
Perfect
Through
Doctrines
Wrote
Devotion
Without
Trade
Inescapable
How
Were
Motive
Began
Model
Human
Really
Slave
All my fiction starts from a feeling of unique perception, the pressure of a secret, a story that needs to be told.
Barry Unsworth
Needs
Pressure
Perception
Feeling
Starts
Secret
Fiction
Story
Unique
In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes.
Barry Unsworth
History
Generation
Heroes
Men
Nation
Destiny
My Generation
Terms
Quintessential
Taught
Grand
Figures
Whom
I'm unemployable in any other capacity.
Barry Unsworth
Other
Any
Capacity
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