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That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Al Alvarez
Born: August 5, 1929
Died: September 23, 2019 (aged 90)
Bio: Alfred Alvarez was an English poet, novelist, essayist and critic who publishes under the name A. Alvarez and Al Alvarez.
Known for:
- The Savage God (1971)
- The Biggest Game in Town (1983)
- Feeding the rat (1988)
- Pondlife: A Swimmer's Journal (2013)
- The Writer's Voice (2004)