Quote of the day
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
Sena Jeter Naslund

Born: June 28, 1942 (age 83)
Bio: Sena Jeter Naslund is an American writer. She has published seven novels and two collections of short fiction. Her 1999 novel, Ahab's Wife, and her 2003 novel, Four Spirits, were each named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.
Known for:
- Ahab's Wife: Or, The Star-Gazer (1999)
- Four Spirits (2001)
- Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette (2006)
- Sherlock in Love (1993)
- The Disobedience of Water (1999)