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Ivy Compton-Burnett

English writer (1884-1969).

Born June 5th, 1884 in Pinner. [ref]

Died August 27th, 1969 at 85 years old in London (bronchitis). [ref]

Occupations
novelist, writer

Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz