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.
Edwin O'Connor

Born: July 29, 1918
Died: March 23, 1968 (aged 49)
Bio: Edwin O'Connor was an American journalist, novelist, and radio commentator who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1962 for his novel The Edge of Sadness.
Known for:
- The Last Hurrah (1956)
- The Edge of Sadness (1961)
- Benjy (1957)
- All in the Family (1966)