Alan (The Lone Librarian) Teder’s Reviews > An Autobiography > Status Update

I myself was always recognised, though quite kindly, as ‘the slow one’ of the family. ... It was not until I was over twenty that I realised that my home standard had been unusually high and that actually I was quite as quick or quicker than the average. Inarticulate I shall always be. It is probably one of the causes that have made me a writer.