Len Deighton livre London Match
London Match (London: Hutchinson, 1985) p. 18
Len Deighton, nom de plume de Leonard Cyril Deighton, né le 18 février 1929 à Marylebone à Londres, est un historien, écrivain et scénariste britannique, auteur de nombreux romans d'espionnage et romans historiques. Wikipedia
Len Deighton livre London Match
London Match (London: Hutchinson, 1985) p. 18
“Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Yes? Well socialism is exactly the reverse.”
Len Deighton livre Funeral in Berlin
Funeral in Berlin (1964; repr. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966) p. 145
Another Czech joke
Len Deighton livre Funeral in Berlin
Funeral in Berlin (1964; repr. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966) pp. 144-5
Described there as a joke current in 1960s Czechoslovakia
Len Deighton livre Charity
"Only wedding vows"
Charity (1997; Harper Paperback, p. 280)
“Progress is man’s indifference to the lessons of history.”
Len Deighton livre An Expensive Place to Die
An Expensive Place to Die, Jonathan Cape (1967) Ch. 39
“When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.”
Eleven Declarations of War (London: Harcourt Brace, 1975) p. 11