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.
Germaine Greer
Born: January 29, 1939 (age 85)
Bio: Germaine Greer is an Australian-born writer, regarded as one of the major voices of the second-wave feminist movement in the latter half of the 20th century.
Known for:
- The Female Eunuch (1970)
- The Whole Woman (1999)
- White Beech: The Rainforest Years (2013)
- Daddy, we hardly knew you (1989)
- The Beautiful Boy (2003)
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