What Inspires Anne Rice
Anne Rice is an amazing and well-known author, famous for her novels and short stories. With millions of dedicated fans across the world, many would like to know what inspired so many of Anne Rice's literature.
Anne Rice was born on October 4, 1941. Her original birth name was actually Howard Allen O'Brien. When asked about her unusual name, Rice is quoted on saying this:
"My birth name is Howard Allen because apparently my mother thought it was a good idea to name me Howard. My father's name was Howard, she wanted to name me after Howard, and she thought it was a very interesting thing to do. She was a bit of a Bohemian, a bit of mad woman, a bit of a genius, and a great deal of a great teacher. And she had the idea that naming a woman Howard was going to give that woman an unusual advantage in the world."
From this quote, you can see what Rice's childhood must have been like. To have such a great and unusual mother most have had a great......
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