Edmund Crispin Quotes

None but the most blindly credulous will imaging the characters and events in this story to be anything but fictitious. It is true that the ancient and noble city of Oxford is, of all the towns of Eng...

None but the most blindly credulous will imaging the characters and events in this story to be anything but fictitious. It is true that the ancient and noble city of Oxford is, of all the towns of Eng...

Edmund Crispin

Tags: fiction, oxford

The artistic temperament is too often only an alibi for lack of responsibility....

Edmund Crispin

The artistic temperament is too often only an alibi for lack of responsibility....

Edmund Crispin

Tags: art, responsibility

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Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) (2 October 1921 – 15 September 1978), an English crime writer and composer known for his Gervase Fen novels and for his musical scores for the early films in the Carry On series.