Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Leslie Charteris
Born: May 12, 1907
Died: April 15, 1993 (aged 85)
Bio: Leslie Charteris, born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin, was a British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter. He was best known for his many books chronicling the adventures of the charming antihero Simon Templar, alias "The Saint."
Known for:
- The Saint
- Enter the Saint (1930)
- Alias the Saint (1931)
- The Last Hero (1930)
- Knight Templar (1930)