Quote of the day
As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too.
Hubert Butler

Born: October 2, 1900
Died: January 5, 1991 (aged 90)
Bio: Hubert Marshal Butler was an Irish essayist who wrote on a wide range of topics, from local history and archaeology to the political and religious affairs of eastern Europe before and during World War II.
Known for:
- The children of Drancy (1988)
- The Eggman and the Fairies
- Grandmother and Wolfe Tone (1990)
- The Invader Wore Slippers: European Essays






