Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
E. L. Doctorow
Born: January 6, 1931
Died: July 21, 2015 (aged 84)
Bio: Edgar Lawrence "E. L." Doctorow was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known internationally for his works of historical fiction. He has been described as one of the most important American novelists of the 20th century.
Known for:
- Ragtime (1975)
- Billy Bathgate (1989)
- The Book of Daniel (1971)
- The March (2005)
- World's Fair (1985)
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