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This book was written in a very formal and proper fashion as to underscore the extremely dignified manner and approach of Mr. Stevens, a true English butler. I loved the part when, among other epiphanies as years have gone by, he discovers the joy and importance of interacting with others through banter (a very uncomfortable and foreign idea prior); "After all, when one thinks about it, it is not such a foolish thing to indulge in - particularly if it is the case that in bantering lies the key t
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