Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Margaret Laurence
![Margaret Laurence](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: July 18, 1926
Died: January 5, 1987 (aged 60)
Bio: Jean Margaret Laurence was a Canadian novelist and short story writer, and is one of the major figures in Canadian literature.
Known for:
- The Stone Angel (1964)
- The Diviners (1974)
- A Jest of God (1966)
- A Bird in the House (1970)
- The fire-dwellers (1969)