Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Elias Canetti
Born: July 25, 1905
Died: August 14, 1994 (aged 89)
Bio: Elias Canetti was a German language author, born in Bulgaria, and later a British citizen. He was a modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer.
Known for:
- Crowds and Power (1983)
- Auto-da-Fé (1935)
- The Tongue Set Free (1979)
- Party in the Blitz
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