Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Jack Schaefer

Born: November 19, 1907
Died: January 24, 1991 (aged 83)
Bio: Jack Warner Schaefer was an American writer known for his Westerns. His most notable work is Shane, which was made into the film Shane, and the short story "Stubby Pringle's Christmas".
Known for:
- Shane (1973)
- Old Ramon (1960)
- The big range (1953)
- Shane and other stories (1963)






