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Heimito von Doderer

Austrian writer.

Born September 5th, 1896 in Weidlingau. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 1966 at 70 years old in Vienna (stomach cancer). [ref]

Occupations
critic, novelist, opinion journalist, poet, screenwriter, writer

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel