Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Mary Stewart
Born: September 17, 1916
Died: May 9, 2014 (aged 97)
Bio: Mary, Lady Stewart, née Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow, was a British novelist who developed the romantic mystery genre, featuring smart, adventurous heroines who could hold their own in dangerous situations.
Known for:
- The Crystal Cave (1970)
- The Last Enchantment (1979)
- The Hollow Hills (1973)
- Nine Coaches Waiting (1958)
- This Rough Magic (1964)