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Cyril Connolly • 44 Items / 14 Books, 24 Articles, 3 Reviews, 3 Poems
Enemies of Promise (1939)
by Cyril Connolly
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Published Reviews
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    Paperbounds (Review)
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    The Wilson Quarterly, January 1985, p. 153
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    Horizon's Perspectives (Review)
    Elizabeth Pollet
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    The Partisan Review, April 1949, pp. 436-437
  3. Winter Book Review
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    A Voice from the Grave (Review)
    John Wain
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    The New Republic, November 28, 1960, pp. 19-21
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    The Importance of Being Popular (Review)
    James Stern
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    The New Republic, January 31, 1949, p. 25
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    How Not to Be a Genius (Review)
    W.H. Auden
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    The New Republic, April 26, 1939, pp. 348-349
  6. Books
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    Lost Horizons? (Review)
    John Wain
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    Encounter, January 1961, pp. 66-70
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    Arrested Development (Review)
    Christopher Hitchens
    Enemies of Promise, by Cyril Connolly
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    The Atlantic Monthly, May 2008, pp. 94-101
  8. Comments and Reviews
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    The Background of Twentieth-Century Letters (4 Reviews)
    Q.D. Leavis
    A Number of People, by Edward H. Marsh
    1. A Number of People by Edward H. Marsh
    2. Unforgotten Years by Logan Pearsall Smith
    3. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    4. Modern Poetry by Louis MacNeice
    Scrutiny, June 1939, pp. 72-77
  9. Books & the Arts
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    What Cyril Thought (5 Reviews)
    Bernard McCabe
    The Selected Essays of Cyril Connolly, by Peter Quennell and Cyril Connolly
    1. The Selected Essays of Cyril Connolly by Peter Quennell and Cyril Connolly
    2. Cyril Connolly: Journal and Memoir by David Pryce-Jones
    3. The Rock Pool by Cyril Connolly
    4. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    5. The Unquiet Grave by Cyril Connolly
    The Nation, April 21, 1984, pp. 484-488
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    Surviving in the Ruins (5 Reviews)
    V.S. Pritchett
    Cyril Connolly: Journal and Memoir, by David Pryce-Jones
    1. Cyril Connolly: Journal and Memoir by David Pryce-Jones
    2. The Selected Essays of Cyril Connolly by Peter Quennell and Cyril Connolly
    3. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    4. The Unquiet Grave by Cyril Connolly
    5. The Rock Pool by Cyril Connolly
    The New York Review of Books, March 15, 1984, pp. 6-7
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    New Books (6 Reviews)
    Jacques Barzun
    Critics: Connolly to Koestler
    1. Literary History of the United States by Robert E. Spiller, Willard Thorp, and Thomas Herbert Johnson, ...
    2. Journal of Forgotten Days, May 1934-October 1935 by Albert Jay Nock
    3. The Undersea Farmer by Barbara Howes
    4. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    5. Insight and Outlook by Arthur Koestler
    6. The Creative Critic by Carl Grabo
    The Harpers Monthly, March 1949, pp. 108-113
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    Books in Brief (6 Reviews)
    Miscellaneous
    1. The Secret of Childhood by Maria Montessori
    2. The New You and Heredity by Amram Scheinfeld
    3. You and Heredity by Amram Scheinfeld and Morton D. Schweitzer, Ph.D., ...
    4. The Answer: The Jew and the World by Ludwig Lewisohn
    5. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    6. Cannibal Caravan by Charles Constant Miller
    The North American Review, Autumn 1939, pp. 205-208
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (8 Reviews)
    Charles J. Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. Enemies of Promise by Cyril Connolly
    2. Laughter in the Next Room by Osbert Sitwell
    3. Meredith: A Biography by Siegfried Sassoon
    4. Henry David Thoreau by Joseph Wood Krutch
    5. Insight and Outlook by Arthur Koestler
    6. Three Who Made a Revolution by Bertram D. Wolfe
    7. The Fall of Mussolini by Benito Mussolini and Max Ascoli
    8. Stalingrad by Theodor Plievier
    The Atlantic Monthly, December 1948, pp. 110-118