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.
Robyn Davidson

Born: September 6, 1950 (age 75)
Bio: Robyn Davidson is an Australian writer best known for her book Tracks, about her 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of west Australia using camels. Her career of travelling and writing about her travels has spanned over 30 years.
Known for:
- From Alice to ocean (1992)
- Desert places (1996)
- Desert, Mountain, Sea (1989)