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At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
A. R. Gurney

Born: November 1, 1930
Died: June 13, 2017 (aged 86)
Bio: Albert Ramsdell Gurney Jr, also known as A. R. Gurney, and sometimes credited as Pete Gurney, was an American playwright, novelist and academic. He is known for works including The Dining Room, Sweet Sue, Love Letters, and The Cocktail Hour.
Known for:
- Love Letters (1989)
- Sylvia (1995)
- The Dining Room (1982)
- The Cocktail Hour (1933)
- What I Did Last Summer (1983)