Quote of the day
Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
Norman Douglas
Born: December 8, 1868
Died: February 7, 1952 (aged 83)
Bio: George Norman Douglas was a British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind. His travel books such as his 1915 Old Calabria were also appreciated for the quality of their writing.
Known for:
- Old Calabria (1915)
- South Wind (1917)
- Siren land (1911)
- Fountains in the sand (1912)
- Some limericks (1928)