Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Amanda Filipacchi

Born: October 10, 1967 (age 58)
Bio: Amanda Filipacchi is an American novelist. She was born in Paris and educated in both France and the U.S. She is the author of four novels, Nude Men, Vapor, Love Creeps, and The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty.
Known for:
- The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty (2015)
- Nude Men (1993)
- Love Creeps (2005)
- Vapor (1999)
- Un nuage dans le placard







