Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Elinor Lipman

Born: October 16, 1950
Died: September 27, 2009 (aged 58)
Bio: Elinor Lipman is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
Known for:
- The Inn at Lake Devine (1998)
- The View from Penthouse B
- My latest grievance (2006)
- Isabel's Bed (1995)
- The pursuit of Alice Thrift (2003)