Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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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