Thursday 19 September 2019

1170) Penelope Gilliatt

Penelope Gilliatt (born Penelope Ann Douglass Conner; 1932 – 1993). English novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and film critic. As one of the main film critics for The New Yorker magazine in the 1960s and 1970s, Gilliatt was known for her detailed descriptions and evocative reviews.

- "... he could identify me downstairs in the lobby because I had red hair.https://scrapsfromtheloft.com/…/vladimir-nabokov-interview…/

- "There was Penelope with her flaming red hair and Vincent in his tweeds."  https://books.google.it/books…

- "But for Osborne, fiery red hair provoked the purople prose of fatal attraction."  https://books.google.it/books…

- "A vivacious, red-haired British writer who had once been married to the playwright John Osborne..."  https://books.google.it/books…


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