Frank Yerby
Frank Yerby
Frank Garvin YerbySeptember 5, 1916 – November 29, 1991) was an African-American historical novelist. He is best known as the first African-American writer to have become a millionaire from his pen and to have had a book purchased by a Hollywood studio for a film adaptation...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth5 September 1916
CountryUnited States of America
maturity needs lied
Maturity is reached the day we don't need to be lied to about anything.
trouble over-it
When it was over, it was not really over, and that was the trouble.
simple men years
The middle years - the eighteen-seventies, 'eighties, 'nineties - were a time of moral bankruptcy when men stole millions by a stroke of the pen or by the simple expedient of printing tons of worthless paper.
american-author
From where they stood, they could see the castle.
american-author sweep wind
There was no wind in all that sweep of sky.