Quote of the day
What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?
Barry Hannah

Born: April 23, 1942
Died: March 1, 2010 (aged 67)
Bio: Barry Hannah was an American novelist and short story writer from Mississippi. Hannah was born in Meridian, Mississippi, on April 23, 1942, and grew up in Clinton, Mississippi. He wrote eight novels and five short story collections.
Known for:
- Airships (1978)
- Geronimo Rex (1972)
- Bats out of hell (1993)
- Yonder stands your orphan (2001)
- The Tennis Handsome (1983)