I was warned that you were an authoritarian personality, Dr… - John Jakes

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I was warned that you were an authoritarian personality, Dr. Lindstrum – not to say overbearing. The warnings were not exaggerated. With only modest encouragement, I could dislike you thoroughly.

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John William Jakes (March 31, 1932 – March 11, 2023) was an American writer, best known for American historical fiction.

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