Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Merle Hodge

Born: 1944 (age 81)
Bio: Merle Hodge is a Trinidadian novelist and critic. Her 1970 novel Crick Crack, Monkey is a classic of West Indian literature.
Known for:
- Crick crack, monkey (1970)
- For the Life of Laetitia (1993)
- Crick crack, monkey: roman trinidadien (1982)
- AWS CWS Resource Pk 4th and 5th Frm (1986)