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Anthony Cronin


Born
in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland
December 23, 1928

Died
December 27, 2016


Anthony Cronin was an Irish poet, novelist, biographer, literary critic, commentator and arts activist.

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Average rating: 3.72 · 1,337 ratings · 147 reviews · 32 distinct works • Similar authors
Dead as Doornails
4.31 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 1980 — 21 editions
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Samuel Beckett: The Last Mo...
4.18 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 1996 — 11 editions
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No Laughing Matter: The Lif...
4.02 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 1989 — 12 editions
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The Life of Riley
4.05 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1964 — 10 editions
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The Fall
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010
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Identity Papers
3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Letter to an Englishman
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions
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Anthony Cronin's personal a...
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2000
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Relationships
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Body and Soul
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“it is the uncreative who are most likely to confuse a mere lifestyle with a creative discovery.”
― Anthony Cronin, Dead As Doornails: A Memoir
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“names”
― Anthony Cronin, Dead As Doornails: A Memoir
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“And since my own disorders
The intimates I know;
Trail me as greedy familiars
Refusing daily to go;

And because the past we suffer
Can be contagious too
It seems odd to say I love you
And wish this all on you;”
― Anthony Cronin
tags: insecurity, love
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