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James Grover Thurber was born on December 8, 1894, in Columbus, Ohio.
* He was a cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist, and playwright.
* He is best known for his cartoons and short stories, published mainly in The New Yorker.
* Thurber was one of the most popular humorists of his time and celebrated the comic frustrations and eccentricities of ordinary people.
* He was also a talented illustrator and his drawings often appeared in his stories.
* Thurber was a lifelong sufferer of anxiety and depression, but he channeled his pain into his work.
* He died on November 2, 1961, in New York City.
* Thurber's work continues to be enjoyed by readers today.
* He is considered one of the most important American humorists of the 20th century.
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.
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