Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
David Goodis

Born: March 2, 1917
Died: January 7, 1967 (aged 49)
Bio: David Loeb Goodis was an American writer of crime fiction, noted for his prolific output of short stories and novels epitomizing the noir fiction genre.
Known for:
- Cassidy's Girl (1951)
- The Wounded and the Slain
- Of tender sin (1952)
- Night squad
- The blonde on the street corner (1954)







