Thomas Flanagan (writer)

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Thomas Flanagan (born November 5, 1923, in Greenwich, CT, died March 21, 2002 in Berkeley, CA) was an American professor of English literature who specialized in Irish literature. He was also a successful novelist. Flanagan graduated from Amherst College in 1945. He was a tenured full - Professor in the English Department at the University of California, Berkeley until his retirement.

His historical novels are:

• The Year of the French (1979)
• The Tenants of Time (1988)
• The End of the Hunt (1995)

He won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1979.

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• http://www.irishwriters-online.com/thomasflanagan.html