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Mary McCarthy
American writer.
Born June 21st, 1912 in Seattle. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1989 at 77 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
Occupations
autobiographer, critic, journalist, literary critic, novelist, screenwriter, writer
Wikipedia
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy