Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Monica Furlong

Born: January 17, 1930
Died: January 14, 2003 (aged 72)
Bio: Monica Furlong was a British author, journalist, and activist. She was born at Kenton near Harrow, north-west of London and died at Umberleigh in Devon. An obituary called her the Church of England's "most influential and creative layperson of the post-war period."
Known for:
- Wise Child (1987)
- Juniper (1990)
- Zen effects (1986)
- Merton: A Biography (1980)
- Robin's Country (1994)