Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Juan Carlos Onetti
Born: July 1, 1909
Died: May 30, 1994 (aged 84)
Bio: Juan Carlos Onetti was an Uruguayan novelist and author of short stories.
Known for:
- Juntacadáveres (1964)
- El astillero (1961)
- A Brief Life (1950)
- Cuando ya no importe (1993)
- The shipyard (1968)