Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Molly Keane
Born: July 20, 1904
Died: April 22, 1996 (aged 91)
Bio: Molly Keane was an Irish novelist and playwright. She grew up at Ballyrankin in County Wexford and was educated at a boarding school in Bray, County Wicklow. She married Bobby Keane, one of a Waterford squirearchical family in 1938 and had two daughters.
Known for:
- Good Behaviour (1981)
- Devoted Ladies (1934)
- The Rising Tide (1938)
- Two Days in Aragon (1941)
- Loving without tears (1951)