Brinnin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That Brinnin was a closeted gay man remains more implied here than explored, though it subtly infuses Wood's excellent, circumspect performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2015
“I loved the story they wanted to tell. They were fascinated by the seven days at the cabin,” says Wood, referring to the time Brinnin stole Thomas away from the city’s temptations.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 15, 2015
Set in New York, circa 1950, Brinnin ends up being a glorified babysitter to Thomas.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2015
After Thomas’s death, Elizabeth Bishop and Louis MacNeice recorded their sense of loss, in letters to Brinnin that are included in the exhibition.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2014
Brinnin had been shocked by the poet's appearance at the final rehearsal for Under Milk Wood, but chose not to cancel any of Thomas's appointments despite the obvious ill health he was suffering.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2013
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