Alan Sillitoe

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Sillitoe’s personal calling card, most likely from the 1970s.

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ALAN SILLITOE (1928 – 2010)

British Author

Sillitoe was part of the ‘Angry Young Men’ group of writers who emerged in 1950s, alongside writers like Kingsley Amis and John Osborne. He is principally known for two of his early works, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’ and ‘The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner’.