Quote of the day
His own image... was no longer the reflection of a clumsy, dirty, gray bird, ugly and offensive. He himself was a swan! Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
Hilma Wolitzer

Born: 1930 (age 96)
Bio: Hilma Wolitzer is an American novelist whose novels include Ending, In the Flesh, The Doctor's Daughter and Hearts. Her daughter, Meg Wolitzer, is also a writer.
Known for:
- An Available Man: A Novel (2012)
- Summer Reading (2007)
- The Doctor's Daughter (2006)
- The company of writers (2001)
- Toby Lived Here (1978)






