Goodreads Quote of the Day for Thursday
She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.
September 12, 1943: Happy birthday, Michael Ondaatje! Born in Sri Lanka of Dutch and Indian parents, the novelist eventually became a Canadian citizen. He is best known for The English Patient, which became an Oscar-winning film. Ondaatje turns 70 today.
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