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George Courtauld (writer) is a city headhunter and British writer best known for his self-published title The Pocket Book of Patriotism (2004) which became a phenomenon when it sold 140,000 copies in its first two weeks and more than 400,000 in total. The book - originally rejected by seven publishers - is a timeline with speeches and quotes he put together with his sons over a Christmas holiday. It reached number six in the non-fiction Christmas bestseller lists.

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