Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
James R. A. Bailey
Born: October 23, 1919
Died: February 29, 2000 (aged 80)
Bio: James Richard Abe Bailey, CBE, DFC, often known as Jim Bailey, was an Anglo-South African World War II fighter pilot, writer, poet and publisher. He was the founder of Drum, the most widely read magazine in Africa.
Known for:
- The End of Healing
- The Sky Suspended: A Fighter Pilot's Story (1964)
- The Razorbacks: A Story of Arkansas Football (1973)
- The god-kings & the Titans (1973)