Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Peter Meinke
Born: 1932 (age 92)
Bio: Peter Meinke is an American poet and author. He has published 18 books of poems and short stories. The Piano Tuner, won the 1986 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
Known for:
- The Contracted World (2006)
- The Piano Tuner (1986)
- Lucky Bones (2014)
- The night train & The golden bird (1977)
- Trying to surprise God (1981)