Brian Moore
Brian Moore
Acclaimed Northern Irish fiction writer of the twentieth century. His popular novels include Judith Hearne, The Great Victorian Collection, and The Colour of Blood.
NationalityIrish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth25 August 1921
CityBelfast, Northern Ireland
CountryIreland
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UK consumers are tightening their belts as they feel the financial pinch inflicted by rising petrol and fuel prices.
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We were too passive. I take credit for that. We were just trying to get very good looks.
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It's like an electric shock going down your spine.
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As the flow of subliterary "news items" and anecdotes increases, the writer's work withers and stales until, in grim transference, his life becomes his oeuvre and he his only character.