Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Allen Drury

Born: September 2, 1918
Died: September 2, 1998 (aged 80)
Bio: Allen Stuart Drury was an American novelist. He wrote the 1959 novel Advise and Consent, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960.
Known for:
- A Shade of Difference (1962)
- Preserve and Protect (1968)
- Capable of Honor (1966)
- A God Against the Gods (1976)