Quote of the day
No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.
Louise Fitzhugh
Born: October 5, 1928
Died: November 19, 1974 (aged 46)
Bio: Louise Fitzhugh was an American writer and illustrator of children's books, known best for the novel Harriet the Spy. Her other novels were two Harriet sequels, The Long Secret and Sport, and Nobody's Family is Going to Change.
Known for:
- Harriet the Spy (1964)
- The Long Secret (1965)
- Nobody's Family Is Going to Change (1974)
- Harriet the Spy, Double Agent
- Harriet Spies Again