He was the type of man who was always trying to live beyond his moral means.
Philip Toynbee Quotes
I have seen the future and it does not work.
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Birth: | 25th June, 1916 |
Death: | 15th June, 1981 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Critic, Novelist, Writer |
Philip Toynbee was a British writer and communist. He wrote experimental novels, and distinctive verse novels, one of which was an epic called Pantaloon, a work in several volumes, only some of which are published. He also wrote memoirs of the 1930s, and reviews and literary criticism, the latter mainly via his employment with The Observer newspaper.
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