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D. J. Enright

British novelist, poet, academic, and critic (1920-2002) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 82

Dennis Joseph Enright OBE FRSL was a British academic, poet, novelist and critic. He authored the novel Academic Year (1955), an autobiography, Memoirs of a Mendicant Professor (1969), and a wide range of essays, reviews, anthologies, children's books and poems.

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Awards

Cholmondeley Award1974
King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2002 · aged 82