One beginning and one ending for a book was a thing I did n… - Brian O'Nolan

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One beginning and one ending for a book was a thing I did not agree with. A good book may have three openings entirely dissimilar and inter-related only in the prescience of the author, or for that matter one hundred times as many endings.

Brian O'Nolan

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About Brian O'Nolan

Brian O'Nolan (5 October 1911 – 1 April 1966) was an Irish novelist, journalist and humorist, better known by his pseudonyms Flann O’Brien and Myles na gCopaleen (or Myles na Gopaleen).

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Pen Names: Myles na gCopaleen • Flann O'Brien • Myles na Gopaleen • Brother Barnabas • George Knowall

Native Name: Brian Ó Nualláin

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