Hammond Innes

British writer (1913-1998).

Born July 15th, 1913 in Horsham. [ref]

Died June 10th, 1998 at 84 years old in Suffolk. [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, journalist, newspaper editor, novelist, writer
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan