Quote of the day
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
Philip Wylie
Born: April 12, 1902
Died: October 25, 1971 (aged 69)
Bio: Philip Gordon Wylie was a prolific American author of works ranging from pulp science fiction, mysteries, social diatribes and satire, to ecology and the threat of nuclear holocaust.
Known for:
- When Worlds Collide (1933)
- Generation of Vipers (1942)
- Gladiator (1930)
- The Disappearance (1951)
- The Savage Gentleman (1932)