Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Wallace Thurman
Born: August 16, 1902
Died: December 26, 1934 (aged 32)
Bio: Wallace Henry Thurman was an American novelist active during the Harlem Renaissance. He also wrote essays, worked as an editor, and was a publisher of short-lived newspapers and literary journals.
Known for:
- The Blacker the Berry (1929)
- Infants of the spring (1932)
- The collected writings of Wallace Thurman