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James Stephens

Irish author (1882-1950).

Born February 2nd, 1882 in Dublin. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1950 at 68 years old in London.

Occupations
journalist, poet, 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