Quote of the day
In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
J. G. Farrell
Born: January 25, 1935
Died: August 11, 1979 (aged 44)
Bio: James Gordon Farrell was a Liverpool-born novelist of Irish descent. He gained prominence for a series of novels known as the Empire Trilogy, which deal with the political and human consequences of British colonial rule.
Known for:
- The Siege of Krishnapur (1973)
- Troubles (1970)
- The Singapore Grip (1978)
- The Hill Station and an Indian Diary