Dark as the Grave Wherein my Friend is Laid.
Malcolm Lowry Quotes
Perhaps his tragedy is that he is the only normal writer left on earth -- and it is this that adds to his isolation and so too his so sense of guilt.
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Birth: | 28th July, 1909 |
Death: | 26th June, 1957 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Novelist, Poet |
Lowry was born in New Brighton, Wirral, the fourth son of Evelyn Boden and Arthur Lowry, a cotton broker with roots in Cumberland. He was educated at The Leys School in Cambridge and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. His home was a substantial 5 acres estate with a tennis court, small golf course and a maid, a cook and a nanny. Lowry was said to have felt neglected by his mother, and was closest to his brother.
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