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Cressida Connolly FRSL (born 14 January 1960) is an English novelist, biographer, journalist and critic. She is also the mother of English actress Nell Hudson . Personal life. Connolly grew up in Sussex, England. She is the only daughter of the critic and writer Cyril Connolly (died 26 November 1974). [1] .
Cressida Connolly has written novels, short stories, literary criticism and non-fiction. Her 2018 novel, After the Party, was a Sunday Times bestseller; while her debut collection of short stories, The Happiest Days, won the PEN/MacMillan Silver Pen Award. The daughter of the author Cyril Connolly, she lives on a confetti petal farm in ...
Connolly, Cressida 1960–PERSONAL: Born 1960; daughter of Cyril Connolly (a writer); married; children: three.ADDRESSES: Agent—c/o Author Mail, HarperCollins, 10 E. 53rd St., New York, NY 10022.CAREER: Writer.AWARDS, HONORS: PEN/MacMillan Prize, for The Happiest Days.
Jun 2, 2018 · Novelist Cressida Connolly reflects on the work of writers from Margaret Atwood to Chekhov, whose depictions of literary sisters inspired her as she wrote and researched After the Party. 03 June 2018. Photo © Playground Television UK Limited.
Cressida Connolly is a reviewer and journalist, who has written for Vogue, the Telegraph, the Spectator, the Guardian and numerous other publications. Connolly is the author of three books: The Happiest Days , which won the MacMillan/PEN Award, The Rare and the Beautiful and My Former Heart .
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Jul 21, 2011 · Credit: Photo: Jamie Harris. Cressida Connolly, 52, is a journalist and the author of The Happiest Days, a book of short stories that won the PEN/Macmillan prize in 2000, and The Rare and the...
Cressida Connolly. Author Cressida Connolly has written novels, short stories, literary criticism, and non-fiction. Her 2018 novel, After the Party, was a Sunday Times bestseller, and her debut collection of short stories, The Happiest Days, won the PEN/MacMillan Silver Pen Award.
