Ocupation: Dramatist
Life: June 20, 1911 - October 23, 1964
Birthday: June 20
Death: October 23
Still, even without the country or a lake, the summer was a fine thing, particularly when you were at the beginning of it, looking ahead into it. There would be months of beautifully long, empty days, and each other to play with, and the books from the library.
source: Edward Eager, N. M. Bodecker (1999). “Half Magic”, p.2, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
topic: Summer, Country, Book, Looking Ahead, Fine Things