Quote of the day
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
Aimee Bender

Born: June 28, 1969 (age 55)
Bio: Aimee Bender is an American novelist and short story writer, known for her surreal plots and characters.
Known for:
- The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (2010)
- The Color Master: Stories (2013)
- The Girl in the Flammable Skirt (1998)
- Willful Creatures (2005)
- An Invisible Sign of My Own (2000)