Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Robert McCrum
Born: July 7, 1953 (age 71)
Bio: John Robert McCrum is an English writer and editor.
Known for:
- The Story of English (1986)
- My Year Off (1998)
- Wodehouse: A Life (2005)
- The Fabulous Englishman (1984)