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.
Maggie Shipstead

Born: 1983 (age 42)
Bio: Maggie Shipstead is an American novelist. She is the author of Seating Arrangements and Astonish Me. Seating Arrangements won the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2012.
Known for:
- Seating Arrangements (2012)
- Astonish Me (2014)