Quote of the day
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
Jo Walton
Born: December 1, 1964 (age 60)
Bio: Jo Walton is a Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer and poet. She won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2002 and the World Fantasy award for her novel Tooth and Claw in 2004.
Known for:
- Among Others (2011)
- The Just City (2015)
- The Philosopher Kings (2015)
- My Real Children (2014)
- Tooth and Claw (2003)