Quote of the day
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
David Lipsky

Born: July 20, 1965 (age 60)
Bio: David Lipsky is an American author. His works have been New York Times bestsellers, New York Times Notable Books, Time magazine and NPR Best Books of the Year, and have been included in The Best American Magazine Writing and The Best American Short Stories collections.
Known for:
- The Art Fair (1996)
- Absolutely American (2003)
- Three thousand dollars (1989)
- The Parrot and the Igloo (2015)