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Happy Birthday Harold Pinter

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Shaun Usher
Oct 10, 2022
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On this day in 1930, Harold Pinter was born. 71 years later, a few years before he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, he wrote what is surely his greatest letter, to friend and fellow playwright Tom Stoppard.

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