Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Mary Karr

Born: January 16, 1955 (age 70)
Bio: Mary Karr is an American poet, essayist and memoirist. She rose to fame in 1995 with the publication of her bestselling memoir The Liars' Club. She is the Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University.
Known for:
- The Liars' Club (1995)
- LIT: A Memoir (2009)
- Sinners welcome (2006)
- Cherry (2000)
- The devil's tour (1993)