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“My Early Life is a more personal book. His memory is certainly not perfect in every respect. He does slip up, and for example says he makes a speech one year, when actually he made it the year before. But I think it’s the book that would be most likely to win you over to liking Churchill’s personality, even if you didn’t share his politics. There’s an ironic, kind of self-mocking tone to it, which I think casts him in a better light than much of his other more self-justificatory writing.” Read more...