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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: Bill Haydon and Jim Prideaux’s Relationship

[an old letter from Bill Haydon about Jim Prideaux] He has that heavy quiet that commands. He’s my other half. Between us we’d make one marvelous man. He asks nothing better than to be in my company or that of my wicked, divine friends, and I’m vastly tickled by the compliment. He’s virgin, about eight foot tall, and built by the same firm that did Stonehenge”