sentences:  James Stern (writer)
  
  James Stern (26 December 1904 – 22 November 1993) was an Anglo-Irish writer of short stories and non-fiction.He was also known for his extensive letter writing and being a friend of the famous, Malcolm Cowley once remarked to Stern, “My God, you’ve known everybody, his wife, his boyfriend, and his natural issue!”
  
  The son of a British cavalry officer of Jewish descent and an Anglo-Irish Protestant mother, Stern was born in County Meath, Ireland, and educated at Wixenford School in the south of England.