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 Thomas Tryon Information
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 Thomas Tryon (September 6, 1634 - August 21, 1703) was an English merchant, author of popular self-help books, and early advocate of... 
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 The Washington Post Best-Selling Author Thomas Tryon Dies at 65
09/05/1991: 385 words, approx. 1 pages Thomas Tryon, 65, who gave up a career as a Hollywood leading man to become the author of such bestsellers as "The Other," "Harvest Home" and "Crowned Heads," died of cancer today at his home in Hollywood Hills. Mr. Tryon's transition from movies... summary from source:
The Boston Globe Thomas Tryon, 65 Actor who became novelist
09/05/1991: 226 words, approx. 1 pages LOS ANGELES -- Thomas Tryon, who gave up a career as a Hollywood actor to become a best-selling author, died yesterday of stomach cancer. He was 65. Mr. Tryon appeared in various movies, including "In Harm's Way" with John Wayne and Henry Fonda,...
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 Critical Essay by Peter Ackroyd
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There is a line which has resounded through B-films, soap-operas and pulp fiction and it goes something like this: "Ned, wait!… Are you familiar with what are commonly referred to as the Greek mysteries?" There is a pregnant pause, and Ned whispers, in a tone somewhere between shock, anguish and determination, "No! And that won't stop me!" My first quote is taken verbatim from Mr Tryon's new novel (he is already famous for The Other, the other one), but I mus... summary from source:
Critical Essay by William Walsh
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In spite of what we must technically call Thomas Tryon's prose, his study of a Garbo character, a child prodigy, a failed actress and a decrepit Ronald Colman type, from Hollywood figures who are loosely associated in a particular film, has a curious, even an unaccountable readability. It appeals to that part of one's nature, at least if you were brought up on the films rather than the television, which rejoiced as the organ disappeared and the credits flicked up at the prospect of well-organi... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Webster Schott
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Thomas Tryon seems to have been born with a silver story in his mouth. He spins best-selling novels: "The Other," "Harvest Home," "Lady." He probably has written another best seller in "Crowned Heads"—a tale with the impact of "The National Enquirer" crossed with "The Day of the Locust." The places are right: Los Angeles, New York City, the undiscovered paradises of Mexico and Crete. And Tryon's characters, fou...
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