Quote of the day
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
Jane Gardam

Born: July 11, 1928 (age 97)
Bio: Jane Mary Gardam is an English writer of children's and adult fiction. She also writes reviews for The Spectator and The Telegraph, and writes for BBC radio. She lives in Kent, Wimbledon, and Yorkshire.
Known for:
- Old filth (2004)
- The Man in the Wooden Hat (2009)
- Last Friends (2013)
- The Hollow Land (1981)
- Crusoe's Daughter (1985)