Gabriel Fielding

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Gabriel Fielding


Born
in Hexham, Northumberland, The United Kingdom
March 25, 1916

Died
November 25, 1986

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Graham Greene, Henry Fielding , J.P.Donleavy, Father Malachy Lynch, To ...more


Gabriel Fielding is the pseudonym of Alan Gabriel Barnsley, who was born in Hexham, Northumberland in 1916.The son of an Anglican Clergyman and descendent of Henry Fielding on his mother’s side. “I remember a terrible separation when I was sent away at the age of eight, to a snob, preparatory school in the south of England, where everything and everyone, from the masters to the hens, seemed hostile. I think this, in a sense, was the beginning of the pain, out of which I write”. Fielding studied medicine at Trinity College Dublin until 1939; failing to qualify there, he finished at St George’s Hospital London. After serving in the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War II he started a general medical practice and worked part time for Her ...more

Average rating: 4.14 · 50 ratings · 4 reviews · 30 distinct works
In the Time of Greenbloom

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Through Streets Broad and N...

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The Birthday King

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Brotherly Love

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Pretty doll houses

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Eight Days

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The Women of Guinea Lane

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Gentlemen in Their Season

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28 Poems

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The Frog Price and Other Poems

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“My advice would be to write-never to stop writing, to keep it up all the time, to be painstaking about it, to write until you begin to write.”
Gabriel Fielding

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