Len Deighton on Etonians

Eton, Oxbridge, Buddha class: sadistic, self-sufficient apparatchiks who controlled Whitehall by stealth, wealth and consanguinity and — no matter how friendly — inevitably closed ranks against intruders like me.

Len Deighton. Hope (1995) (Kindle Locations 1945-1947). HarperCollins UK.

Chris

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