Quote of the day
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
Louise Penny
Born: July 1, 1958 (age 66)
Bio: Louise Penny is a Canadian author of mystery novels set in the Canadian province of Quebec centred on the work of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec. Penny's first career was as a radio broadcaster for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Known for:
- Still Life (2005)
- A Great Reckoning: A Novel (2016)
- A Fatal Grace (2006)
- How the Light Gets In (2013)
- The Nature of the Beast (2015)