Quote of the day
I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again … the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.
Mary Hoffman

Born: April 20, 1945 (age 80)
Bio: Mary Lassiter Hoffman is a British writer and critic. She has had over 90 books published whose audiences range from children to adults. One of her best known works is the children's book Amazing Grace, which was a New York Times bestseller at 1.
Known for:
- Stravaganza City of Masks (2002)
- Boundless Grace (1995)
- The Great Big Book of Families (2010)
- The color of home (2002)
- City of Ships (2010)






