Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Anne Stevenson
Born: January 3, 1933
Died: September 14, 2020 (aged 87)
Bio: Anne Stevenson was an American-British poet and writer.
Known for:
- Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath (1989)
- Granny Scarecrow (2000)
- Poems 1955-2005 (2005)
- A report from the border (2003)
- Five Looks at Elizabeth Bishop (1998)