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    Alan Sillitoe FRSL (4 March 1928 – 25 April 2010) was an English writer and one of the so-called "angry young men" of the 1950s. He disliked the label...
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  • "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" is a short story by Alan Sillitoe, published in 1959 as part of a short story collection of the same title...
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  • English Stage Company at the Royal Court. The screenplay was written by Alan Sillitoe, based on his 1959 short story of the same title, and concerns a rebellious...
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  • Richardson. It is an adaptation of the 1958 novel of the same name by Alan Sillitoe, with Sillitoe himself writing the screenplay. The plot concerns a young teddy...
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  • Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (category Novels by Alan Sillitoe)
    the first novel by British author Alan Sillitoe and won the Author's Club First Novel Award. It was adapted by Sillitoe into the 1960 film of the same name...
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  • Sillitoe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Acton Sillitoe (1840–1894), British Anglican bishop Alan Sillitoe (1928–2010), British...
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  • Osborne and Kingsley Amis; other popular figures included John Braine, Alan Sillitoe, and John Wain. The phrase was originally coined by the Royal Court...
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  • "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" is a 1959 short story by Alan Sillitoe. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner may also refer to: The Loneliness...
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    Nottingham's literary heritage, with Lord Byron, D. H. Lawrence and Alan Sillitoe having links to the city, as well as a contemporary literary community...
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  • 2010 – Dorothy Provine, American actress and singer (b. 1935) 2010 – Alan Sillitoe, English novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (b. 1928)...
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