Quote of the day
Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Wilson Harris

Born: March 24, 1921
Died: March 8, 2018 (aged 96)
Bio: Sir Theodore Wilson Harris was a Guyanese writer. He initially wrote poetry, but has since become a well-known novelist and essayist. His writing style is often said to be abstract and densely metaphorical, and his subject matter wide-ranging.
Known for:
- Palace of the Peacock (1960)
- The Guyana quartet (1985)
- The Ghost of Memory (2006)
- The Carnival Trilogy (1993)
- The eye of the scarecrow (1965)