Haitian writer (1912–1998).
Born March 13th, 1912 in Grand-Gosier.
Died September 5th, 1998 at 86 years old in Miami.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson