Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Frank O'Connor

Born: September 17, 1903
Died: March 10, 1966 (aged 62)
Bio: Frank O'Connor was an Irish writer of over 150 works, best known for his short stories and memoirs. The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award is named in his honour.
Known for:
- Guests of the Nation (1931)
- First Confession
- The Lonely Voice (1962)
- The Big Fellow (1937)
- An only child (1961)
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