Quote of the day
In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
Alfred Kazin

Born: June 5, 1915
Died: June 5, 1998 (aged 83)
Bio: Alfred Kazin was an American writer and literary critic, many of whose writings depicted the immigrant experience in early twentieth century America.
Known for:
- A Walker in the City (1951)
- New York Jew (1978)
- An American procession (1984)
- God and the American Writer (1997)