Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Francine Prose
Born: April 1, 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Francine Prose is an American writer of novels, non-fiction books, and short story collections. She is a Visiting Professor of Literature at Bard College, and was formerly president of PEN American Center.
Known for:
- Reading Like a Writer (2006)
- Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932 (2014)
- My New American Life: A Novel (2011)
- Blue Angel: A Novel (2000)