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The Evening Colonnade (1973)
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He reduced everything to politics; he was also unalterably of the Left. His line may have been unpopular or unfashionable, but he followed it unhesitatingly; in fact it was an obsession. He could not blow his nose without moralising on conditions in the handkerchief industry.
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Nothing dates like hate and in literature a little of it goes a very long way.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Cyril Connolly
Born:
September 10, 1903
Died:
November 26, 1974
(aged 71)
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