Quote of the day
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
Lillian Beckwith
Born: 1916
Died: January 3, 2004 (aged 88)
Bio: Lillian Beckwith, real name Lillian Comber, was an English writer best known for her series of semi-autobiographical books set on the Isle of Skye.
Known for:
- The hills is lonely. (1959)
- The Sea for Breakfast (1961)
- A Rope - In Case (1968)
- Bruach Blend (1978)
- The Loud Halo (1964)







