Novelist (1868-1938).
Born April 21st, 1868 in Cambridge.
Died December 23rd, 1938 at 70 years old in Charlotte Amalie.
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