Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Barbara Ward
Born: May 23, 1914
Died: May 31, 1981 (aged 67)
Bio: Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, was a British economist and writer interested in the problems of developing countries.
Known for:
- Only one Earth (1972)
- The home of man (1976)
- The Rich Nations and the Poor Nations (1961)
- Progress for a small planet (1979)
- Five Ideas That Change the World (1959)