Quote of the day
His own image... was no longer the reflection of a clumsy, dirty, gray bird, ugly and offensive. He himself was a swan! Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
Alan Garner
Born: October 17, 1934 (age 91)
Bio: Alan Garner OBE is an English novelist best known for his children's fantasy novels and his retellings of traditional British folk tales.
Known for:
- The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (1960)
- The Owl Service (1967)
- Elidor (1965)
- Red Shift (1973)
- Boneland (2012)








