Cyril Connolly

The Evening Colonnade

Connolly's final collection of essays, criticism, and reflections on literature, art, and travel

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Cyril Connolly
Cyril Connolly

English literary critic and editor whose Enemies of Promise analyzed why writers fail to produce lasting work and whose The Unquiet Grave is a melancholy masterpiece of aphorism and self-examination. As editor of Horizon, he published the most important British literary magazine of the war years.

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