The human being must always be central, not the products and objects of his skill and energy.
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Any ceremony performed in the absence of reasonable knowledge as to cause and effect is magic.
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Birth: | 28th August, 1915 |
Death: | 27th October, 1985 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Writer |
Wolfe was educated at Yale University, and worked in the United States Merchant Marine during the 1930s; in 1937 he served briefly as secretary to Leon Trotsky during the latter's exile in Mexico. During World War II he was employed as a military correspondent by a number of science magazines, and then in 1946 he began to write fiction. Wolfe was the co-writer of musician Milton Mezzrow's autobiography Really the Blues.
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