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.
Bette Bao Lord

Born: November 3, 1938 (age 86)
Bio: Bette Bao Lord is a Chinese-born American writer and civic activist for human rights and democracy.
Known for:
- In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson (1984)
- Spring Moon (1981)
- Legacies (1990)
- Cuore Di Mezzo Middle Heart (1996)
- Lune Dete (1997)