Quote of the day
His own image... was no longer the reflection of a clumsy, dirty, gray bird, ugly and offensive. He himself was a swan! Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
William Wharton
Born: November 7, 1925
Died: October 29, 2008 (aged 82)
Bio: William Wharton, the pen name of the author Albert William Du Aime, was an American-born author best known for his first novel Birdy, which was also successful as a film.
Known for:
- Birdy (1978)
- Franky Furbo (1989)
- Last Lovers (1991)
- Scumbler (1984)
- Houseboat on the Seine (1996)







