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Cyril Connolly was an English literary critic, essayist, and novelist.


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Cyril Connolly was born on Sept. 10, 1903, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. He was an English critic, novelist, and man of letters, and founder and editor of Horizon, a magazine of contemporary literature. As a critic he was personal and eclectic rather than systematic, but his idiosyncratic views were perceptive and conveyed with wit and grace. He died in 1974.

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