Article: Time to remember: The Sign of the Saint left huge mark on the thriller.(Features)

Byline: Dan O'Neill

HIS name was Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin, son of a Chinese surgeon and English mother, born in Singapore 95 years ago today. When he was seven he produced his first literary offering, a cartoon strip populated by tiny stick men - the sort kids always draw.

Years later one of those stick men became his symbol. This time, topped by a halo, it was - let's hear a couple of dramatic chords - the Sign of the Saint.

By then Leslie Yin had ...

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