"The advantage of the animal over the vegetable kingdom is obvious. The cabbage, should its environment tend to become worse, must live it out, or die; the rabbit may move on in quest of a better."
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Calvin Trillin December 5, 1935 Born in Kansas City, Missouri Novelist, journalist, and "deadline poet". The man who once offered a politician the slogan, "Never been indicted."
Quote "People are constantly reassuring me that one presidential candidate or the other is not the sort of person I might think he is. Not only that: I find myself craving this reassurance."
Off-Site Resource Calvin Trillin Biography From The Nation Magazine
Bibliography (Please use the comment function to politely send corrections and additions.) Nonfiction An Education In Georgia: Charlayne Hunter, Hamilton Holmes, and the Integration of The University of Georgia - 1964 U.S. Journal - 1971 American Fried: Adventures of a Happy Eater - 1974 Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater - 1978 Uncivil Liberties - 1982 Third Helpings - 1983 Killings - 1984 With All Disrespect: More Uncivil Liberties - 1985 If You Can't Say Something Nice - 1987 Travels With Alice - 1989 Enough's Enough: And Other Rules of Life - 1990 American Stories - 1991 Remembering Denny - 1993 Deadline Poet: My Life as a Doggerelist - 1994 Too Soon To Tell - 1995 Messages From My Father - 1996 Family Man - 1998 Feeding a Yen: Savoring Local Specialties, from Kansas City to Cuzco - 2003 Obliviously On He Sails: The Bush Administration In Rhyme - 2004 A Heckuva Job: More of the Bush Administration in Rhyme - 2006 About Alice - 2006
Fiction Barnett Frummer Is An Unbloomed Flower - 1969 Runestruck - 1977 Floater - 1988 Tepper Isn't Going Out - 2001
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"The advantage of the animal over the vegetable kingdom is obvious. The cabbage, should its environment tend to become worse, must live it out, or die; the rabbit may move on in quest of a better."
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