Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Charles Palliser

Born: December 11, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: Charles Palliser is a best-selling novelist, American-born but British-based. His most well-known novel, "The Quincunx", has sold over a million copies internationally. He is the elder brother of the late author and freelance journalist Marcus Palliser.
Known for:
- The Quincunx (1989)
- Rustication: A Novel (2004)
- The unburied (1999)
- Betrayals (1994)
- The sensationist (1991)