Tag: Herman Melville

We’re all a mess

Heaven have mercy on us all – Presbyterians and Pagans alike – for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending. – American novelist, short story writer, and poet, Herman Melville, was born on this day in 1819 (died 1891) True story: I’ve never read Moby Dick. I’ll put it …

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