Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Justine Larbalestier
Born: September 23, 1967 (age 57)
Bio: Justine Larbalestier is an Australian writer of young adult fiction best known for her 2009 novel, Liar. Her surname has been pronounced in several different ways. She says online that Lar-bal-est-ee-air is correct:
Known for:
- Magic or Madness (2005)
- How to Ditch Your Fairy (2008)
- My Sister Rosa (2016)
- Razorhurst (2014)