Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
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)