Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
David Peace
Born: 1967 (age 57)
Bio: David Peace is an English writer. Known for his novels Red Riding Quartet, GB84, and The Damned Utd, Peace was named one of the Best of Young British Novelists by Granta in their 2003 list.
Known for:
- The Damned Utd (2006)
- Red or Dead (2013)
- Nineteen Seventy-Four (1999)
- Nineteen Seventy-Seven (2000)