Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Gish Jen

Born: August 12, 1955 (age 69)
Bio: Gish Jen, born Lillian Jen August 12, 1955, is a contemporary American writer.
Known for:
- Typical American (1991)
- Who's Irish? (1999)
- Mona in the Promised Land (1996)
- The love wife (2004)
- World and Town (2010)