Here’s A Guy Who Wrote His Own Epitaph

Mira Prabhu:

John O’Hara…a man who apparently wrote his own glowing epitaph…thank you Robert!


Originally posted on 101 Books:


It’s said that John O’Hara wrote the epitaph that appears on his tombstone.



You catch that? He wrote his own epitaph.



“Better than anyone else, he told the truth about his time, the first half of the twentieth century. He was a professional.”



“Better than anyone else.” Who says that about themselves—on our their own tombstone, no less?



John O’Hara…that’s who.


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Published on September 09, 2014 08:30
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