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“John Houseman was a rather posh, mildly eccentric English gent. He has a wonderful voice, and an incredible life. He was born in Romania, came to England, was published by the Woolfs, then went to the US and worked in the grain industry for a while but got bored and teamed up with Orson Welles (as you do)…. So the book is partly the story of this incredible life.” Read more...
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