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Nathanael West
American writer (1903-1940).
Born October 17th, 1903 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1940 at 37 years old in El Centro (traffic collision). [ref]
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving