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Physical description; xii, 254 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports., facsims. ; 24 cm. Notes; Bibliography : p. 246-248. Summary; This book about Cyril Connolly and the magazine "Horizon", is full of literary and social characters such as T.S.Eliot, Evelyn Waugh, Stephen Spender, Nancy Mitford, Brian Howard and George Orwell. Subjects; Connolly, Cyril (1903-1974). Connolly, Cyril (1903-1974) - Biography. Connolly, Cyril (1903-1974) - Correspondence. Horizon Magazine. Authors, English - 20th century - Biography. Journalists - England - Biography. English literature - Periodicals - 20th century. Journalists - England - 20th century - Biography. Horizon. English literature - 20th century - History and criticism. English literature - Connolly, Cyril - (1903-1974) - Biographies. biography, individual. journalism. press. war reporting. cultural and intellectual life. literature. Great Britain. UK. Second World War. individual newspapers. intellectual opinion. intellectual elitism. intellectual thought. Intellectualism. high-brow. intellectual life. literary history and criticism. biographical. Periodicals and transactions - British Isles. England - Literature. Literary studies: from (c. 1900-). Literary Criticism / General. Connolly, Cyril. Genres; Biography. Illustrated.
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This book about Cyril Connolly and the magazine "Horizon", is full of literary and social characters such as T.S.Eliot, Evelyn Waugh, Stephen Spender, Nancy Mitford, Brian Howard and George Orwell.
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Born in 1951, Michael Shelden grew up in the American Middle West. His essays and reviews have appeared in a wide variety of journals and periodicals, including the Times Literary Supplement. Friends of Promise was his first book and he subsequently went on to write acclaimed biographies of Graham Greene and George Orwell.
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- Publication date1989
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