![]() ![]() Other novels included "None But the Lonely Heart," published in 1943, and "A Man in a Mirror," published in 1964, which was about life among the Masai tribesmen of Kenya. Llewellyn also wrote "A Flame for Doubting Thomas," a philosophical thriller published in 1954 and set in the United States where he was then living. None achieved the sweeping success enjoyed by "How Green Was My Valley." Llewellyn-"Up into the Singing Mountain," which was published in 1963, "Down Where the Moon is Small," which appeared in 1966, and "Green Green My Valley Now," published in 1975. Huw, the boy-hero of the novel, appeared in three other books by Mr. The film won the Academy Award for best picture in 1941. The book, published in 1939, sold widely in Britain and the United States. "How Green Was My Valley" was an impassioned portrayal of the hard and dangerous life of a close-knit Welsh mining community during the 1930s. ![]() He had lived in Ireland for several years. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin after a heart attack. Richard Llewellyn, 77, a novelist and playwright whose best-selling book "How Green Was My Valley" was made into an Oscar-winning film, died Nov. ![]()
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