Quote of the day
If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
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)