About Henry Green
Henry Vincent Yorke, who wrote under the pen name Henry Green, was an English writer best remembered for the novels Party Going, Living, and Loving. He published a total of nine novels between 1926 and 1952. He is considered as one of the group designated in the 1920s/30s as the 'Bright Young Things' by the tabloid press. He then went to Eton College, where he became a friend of fellow pupil Anthony Powell and wrote most of his first novel, Blindness.
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