Naomi Mitchison

Scottish novelist and poet (1897-1999).

Born November 1st, 1897 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1999 at 101 years old in Carradale. [ref]

Occupations
linguist, nurse, poet, science fiction writer, writer
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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