US "novelist, poet, illustrator, dramatist".
"She was critically acclaimed, though not widely read, for her short stories and one-act plays, many of which she illustrated, e.g. "Nightwood," 1936."
Life, the permission to know death."
The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind . . .
"We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door."
What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?
"Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than a waiter to be a good Bohemian?"
