Eric Williams (writer)
Eric Williams (13 July 1911–24 December 1983) was an English writer and former Second World War RAF pilot and POW who wrote several books dealing with his escapes from prisoner-of-war camps, most famously in his 1949 novel The Wooden Horse, made into a 1950 movie of the same name.
Read more about Eric Williams (writer): Capture, The "Wooden Horse" and Escape, Writing Career, Bibliography
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“You know what? Poets are being pursued by the philosophers today out of the poverty of philosophy. God damn it, you might think a man had no business to be writing, to be a poet unless some philosophic stinker gave him permission.”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)