Joseph Connolly Background
Joseph Connolly is a best-selling fiction and nonfiction author.
His memoirs of Jerome K. Jerome and P. G. Wodehouse have received widespread acclaim, as has his book Collecting Modern First Editions, the definitive guide to the art of book collecting. Joseph is an avid first edition, antiquarian, and rare book collector. During his ownership of Flask Bookshop in Hampstead, he helped to pioneer the current interest and market in first editions of a number of authors, including Ian Fleming and P.G. Wodehouse.
He ran The Flask Bookshop in Hampstead, London, for many years. He began writing fiction late in life and is best known today for his comic novels, particularly in France, where they have been translated by Alain Defossé. He also writes for The New York Times and other publications.
How old is Joseph Connolly?
Joseph Connolly is 72 years old. He was born on March 23 1990 in the United Kingdom.
Joseph Connolly son
Joseph Connolly son’sCharles Connolly son, is a musician. They both live in Hampstead.
Joseph Connolly Novels
Joseph Connolly wrote a handful of novels.
He ran The Flask Bookshop in Hampstead, London, for many years. He began writing fiction late in life and is best known today for his comic novels, particularly in France, where they have been translated by Alain Defossé. He also writes for The New York Times and other publications.
Charles Connolly, his son, is a musician. They both live in Hampstead.
- Poor Souls (1985)
- This Is It (1996)
- Stuff (1997)
- Summer Things (1998) (filmed in France in 2002 by Michel Blanc as Embrassez qui vous voudrez starring Charlotte Rampling, Jacques Dutronc and Carole Bouquet)
- Winter Breaks (1999)
- It Can’t Go On (2001)
- S.O.S. (2001)
- The Works (2003)
- Love Is Strange (2005)
- Jack the Lad and Bloody Mary (2007)
- England’s Lane (2012)
- Boys and Girls (2014)
- Style (2015)
- This is 64 (2016)
Joseph Connolly Non-Fiction
- Collecting Modern First Editions (1975) (a standard work on book collecting)
- Modern First Editions: Their Value to Collectors (1984)
- Children’s Modern First Editions: Their Value to Collectors (1988)
- P.G. Wodehouse (1979) (biography)
- Jerome K. Jerome (1982) (biography)
- Beside the Seaside (1999)
- All Shook Up: A Flash of the Fifties (2000)
- Christmas And How to Survive It: Laughter Matters (2003)
- Eighty Years of Book Cover Design (2008)[2]
- The A-Z of Eating Out (2014)
Joseph Connolly Net Worth
Joseph Connolly’s exact net worth is unknown at the moment but it is believed that he must have made some decent amount of money or wealth over the years.
