Quote of the day
The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
Barnaby Conrad

Born: March 27, 1922
Died: February 12, 2013  (aged 90)
Bio: Barnaby Conrad, Jr. was an American artist, author, nightclub proprietor, bullfighter and boxer.
Known for:
- Last boat to Cadiz (2003)
 - Absinthe: History in a Bottle (1988)
 - The Second Life of John Wilkes Booth (2010)
 - The complete guide to writing fiction (1990)
 






