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.
Mark Salzman

Born: December 3, 1959 (age 65)
Bio: Mark Joseph Salzman is an American writer. Salzman is best known for his 1986 memoir Iron & Silk, which describes his experiences living in China as an English teacher in the early 1980s.
Known for:
- Iron & Silk (1986)
- True notebooks (2003)
- Lying Awake (2000)
- Lost In Place: Growing Up Absurd in Suburbia (1995)
- The Soloist (1994)