Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Laura Kasischke
Born: 1961 (age 64)
Bio: Laura Kasischke is an American fiction writer and poet. She is best known for writing the novels Suspicious River, The Life Before Her Eyes and White Bird in a Blizzard, all of which have been adapted to film.
Known for:
- Mind of Winter: A Novel (2014)
- The Raising: A Novel (2011)
- Space, In Chains (2011)
- The Infinitesimals (2014)
- Boy heaven (2006)







