Books That Influenced Me in Youth [1957]

THIS SERIES OF six autobiographical talks was broadcast in weekly instalments on the BBC’s General Overseas Service beginning on 31 December 1956. Almost immediately after the series was completed, it was repeated on the Home Service (between 7 February and 14 March 1957). Papers 16a-f were first published in London Calling, nos. 905-10 (7, 14, 21, 28 March and 4,, 11 April 1957): 4, 10, 12, 10, 6, 14, respectively (B&R C57.06, C57.07, C57.09, C57.11, C57.14, C57.15, respectively), and they were reprinted four years later as Part I of Fact and Fiction (1961), pp. 11-46.