Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Mary Robison
Born: January 14, 1949 (age 76)
Bio: Mary Cennamo Robison is an American short story writer and novelist. She has published four collections of stories, and four novels, including her 2001 novel Why Did I Ever, winner of the 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction.
Known for:
- Why did I ever (2001)
- One D.O.A., One on the Way (2009)
- An amateur's guide to the night (1983)
- Tell me (2002)