Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Gayl Jones

Born: November 23, 1949 (age 75)
Bio: Gayl Jones is an African-American writer from Lexington, Kentucky. Her most famous works are Corregidora, Eva's Man, and The Healing.
Known for:
- Corregidora (1974)
- Eva's man (1976)
- Song for Anninho (1981)
- Liberating voices (1991)
- The healing (1998)