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Feb 1, 2005 · As Myles Connolly wrote him, J. Blue was the man whom the ambitious Jay Gatsby might have become had he steered by a higher truth than the sound of money in Daisy Buchanan’s voice.” —from the introduction by John B. Breslin, S.J.
Myles Connolly does not serve faith upon a platter, lecture from a pulpit, or shove chapter and verse down your throat. Through people, place, and time, he stages a play, a play of life where good, bad, love, hate, regret, and compassion cocktail together, much like our very own lives.
Apr 23, 2016 · Myles Connolly novel first hailed as modern St. Francis story revived for the age of Pope Francis
Mar 3, 2023 · This edition of Myles Connolly’s 1928 novel features a special Preface by the author’s daughter Mary Connolly Breiner and a new Introduction by Stephen Mirarchi, which places the book in historical context, explains its literary structure, and reveals Connolly’s sharp command of his craft.
May 18, 2016 · Dr. Mirarchi recently wrote the introduction and annotations for a new scholarly edition of the classic American Catholic novel Mr. Blue by Hollywood screenwriter-producer Myles Connolly ...
Myles Connolly. Writer: Here Comes the Groom. Myles Connolly was born on 7 October 1897 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Here Comes the Groom (1951), The Right to Romance (1933) and It Happened in Hollywood (1937).
In this new edition of Myles Connolly's 1928 novel, readers can again encounter the mystery of "Mr. Blue." The new Introduction by Stephen Mirarchi places the book in historical context and explains its literary structure, just as Mirarchi's exhaustive Notes reveal Connolly's sharp command of his craft.
