Bob Block, a celebrated writer, burst into the world on a balmy summer day, July 20, 1921, in the quaint town of Plymouth, nestled in the southwest region of England, a country renowned for its rich literary heritage, United Kingdom.
Bob's existence was marked by the perpetual affection and camaraderie of his deeply devoted wife, Madeline Gamblin, a steadfast companion who remained unwaveringly by his side throughout the milestones and setbacks of his extraordinary professional journey.