Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Janette Turner Hospital
![Janette Turner Hospital](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: November 12, 1942 (age 81)
Bio: Janette Turner Hospital is an Australian-born novelist and short story writer who has lived most of her adult life in Canada or the US, principally Boston, Kingston and Columbia.
Known for:
- Orpheus Lost (2007)
- Due preparations for the plague (2003)
- The Ivory Swing (1982)
- The Last Magician (1992)
- The Tiger in the Tiger Pit (1983)