U. R. Ananthamurthy Professions : Writer Born : December 21, 1932 Died : August 22, 2014 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by U. R. Ananthamurthy It is said Somerset Maugham traveled the world with a notebook to learn the essence of life and Kafka sat in a room for the same objective. Yet Kafka came out with a better world-view. U. R. Ananthamurthy notebook essence views Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writer All Authors