Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Elmer Kelton
Born: April 29, 1926
Died: August 22, 2009 (aged 83)
Bio: Elmer Stephen Kelton was an American journalist and writer, known particularly for his Western novels.
Known for:
- The time it never rained (1973)
- The day the cowboys quit (1971)
- The buckskin line (1999)
- Badger boy (2001)
- The way of the coyote (2001)