I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment. (V. S. Naipaul)

I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.

V. S. Naipaul

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