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.
Charles Bowden

Born: July 20, 1945
Died: August 30, 2014 (aged 69)
Bio: Charles Clyde Bowden was an American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist based in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Known for:
- Down by the river (2002)
- Blood orchid (1995)
- Juárez (1998)






