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Raymond Williams

Welsh scholar, author, and marxist literary critic.

Born August 31st, 1921 in Pandy, Monmouthshire. [ref]

Died January 26th, 1988 at 66 years old in Saffron Walden (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
literary critic, literary historian, literary scholar, novelist, philosopher, professor, sociologist, 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