Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Lawrence Hill
Born: 1957 (age 68)
Bio: Lawrence Hill is a Canadian novelist, essayist and memoirist. He is best known for his 2013 Massey Lectures Blood: The Stuff of Life, his 2007 novel The Book of Negroes and his 2001 memoir Black Berry, Sweet Juice: On Being Black and White in Canada.
Known for:
- The Book of Negroes (2007)
- The Illegal (2015)
- Any known blood (1997)
- Blood: The Stuff of Life (2013)