Ocupation: Author
Life: February 27, 1902 - December 20, 1968
Birthday: February 27
Death: December 20
I suffer as always from the fear of putting down the first line. It is amazing the terrors, the magics, the prayers, the straightening shyness that assails one.
source: John Steinbeck (1990). “Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters”, p.12, Penguin
topic: Prayer, Magic, Suffering, Indelible, Business Writing