Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Sylvia Fraser

Born: March 8, 1935
Died: October 25, 2022 (aged 87)
Bio: Sylvia Fraser was a Canadian novelist, journalist and travel writer. Fraser was educated at the University of Western Ontario.
Known for:
- My Father's House (1987)
- The Rope in the Water (2001)
- The Green Labyrinth (2003)
- Pandora: A Novel (1972)
- Tom and Francine (1998)