Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Walter Dean Myers
Born: August 12, 1937
Died: July 1, 2014 (aged 76)
Bio: Walter Dean Myers was an American writer of children's books best known for young adult literature. He wrote more than one hundred books including picture books and nonfiction.
Known for:
- Monster (1999)
- Fallen Angels (1988)
- Bad boy (2001)
- Sunrise Over Fallujah (2008)
- Somewhere in the Darkness (1993)