Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Lorenzo Carcaterra

Born: October 16, 1954 (age 70)
Bio: Lorenzo Carcaterra is an American writer. Hell's Kitchen is the setting for his most famous book, Sleepers, which was adapted as a 1996 film of the same name. In April 2009, he joined True/Slant as a blogger.
Known for:
- Apaches (1997)
- Sleepers (1995)
- Street boys (2002)
- Paradise City (2004)
- Midnight Angels: A Novel (2010)