Ocupation: Author
Life: September 5, 1905 - March 1, 1983
Birthday: September 5
Death: March 1
Death tripped down the corridor, changing step, struck out here and there, danced pirouettes; often I felt his breath on my face when he was miles away; often I fell asleep and dreamed while he stood leaning over my bed.
source: Arthur Koestler (2011). “Dialogue with Death: The Journal of a Prisoner of the Fascists in the Spanish Civil War”, p.202, University of Chicago Press
topic: Bed, Here And There, Pirouettes