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.
Malcolm Lowry
Born: July 28, 1909
Died: June 26, 1957 (aged 47)
Bio: Clarence Malcolm Lowry was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list.
Known for:
- Under the Volcano (1947)
- Ultramarine (1933)
- October Ferry to Gabriola
- The Voyage That Never Ends