Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Jon Wynne-Tyson
Born: July 6, 1924
Died: March 26, 2020 (aged 95)
Bio: Jon Wynne-Tyson was a British author, publisher, activist and pacifist who founded Centaur Press in 1954. He ran Centaur Press from his home in Sussex and was a distinguished independent publisher.
Known for:
- The Extended Circle (1985)
- Finding the Words: A Publishing Life (2004)
- Marvellous party (1989)
- Sealskin trousers and other stories (1994)
- Food for a future (1979)