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8 de abr. de 2024 · Alan Sillitoe (born March 4, 1928, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England—died April 25, 2010, London) was a writer, one of the so-called Angry Young Men, whose brash and angry accounts of working-class life injected new vigour into post-World War II British fiction.
Hace 4 días · Based on Alan Sillitoe’s largely autobiographical novel, and with powerful central performances, crackling dialogue and a superb jazz score by Johnny Dankwor...
Hace 3 días · What distinguished John Braine from his working-class surroundings—and from fellow Angries, Stan Barstow and Alan Sillitoe—was that, like Amis, he came from a literate, lower-middle-class household: Braine’s mother, Katherine, was a librarian before her marriage, and his father was a literary autodidact, having won several magazine short-story competitions.
4 de abr. de 2024 · In 1958 Alan Sillitoe, a former working-class writer from the Midlands, now based in a two-roomed book-lined flat in Camden, published his debut novel, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, which became phenomenally successful. It featured a rebellious Teddy Boy.
8 de abr. de 2024 · Alan Sillitoe, the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner, crosses into uncharted territory in this comic dystopia that is as smart as it is engrossing. Genre: Literary Fiction
1 de abr. de 2024 · Alan Sillitoe > Quotes > Quotable Quote. (?) “I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because they don't know a bloody thing about me.” ― Alan Sillitoe, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Read more quotes from Alan Sillitoe. Share this quote: Like Quote. Recommend to friends.
30 de mar. de 2024 · I f you were a working-class teenager in the 1980s, the thing most expected of you in the family home was that you would soon be leaving it. There were imminent romances to be imagined, but few of ...
