Brian Moore Biography

Brian Moore biography

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NAME: Brian Moore
OCCUPATION: Author
BIRTH DATE: August 25, 1921
DEATH DATE: January 10, 1999
PLACE OF BIRTH: Belfast, Ireland
PLACE OF DEATH: Malibu, California

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Brian Moore is best known for his first novel, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1955), about an aging, alcoholic spinster.

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Brian Moore. (2013). The Biography Channel website. Retrieved 09:15, May 22, 2013, from http://www.biography.com/people/brian-moore-9413201.

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Profile

Brian Moore immigrated from Ireland to Canada in 1948 and was a writer for the Montreal Gazette from 1952. He is best known for his first novel, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, and his later novels include The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1960), The Emperor of Ice Cream (1965), The Doctor's Wife (1976), and The Magician's Wife (1998).

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