Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Edward Robb Ellis

Born: February 22, 1911
Died: September 7, 1998 (aged 87)
Bio: Edward Robb Ellis was a diarist and journalist who worked in New Orleans, Oklahoma City, Chicago, and New York City.
Known for:
- The epic of New York City (1966)
- A diary of the century (1995)
- A nation in torment (1970)