77 years old (Born on June 11, 1947)
Happy Birthday, Allan! Another year wiser and still crafting stories that make us laugh, ponder, and occasionally question our sanity. Your novels continue to charm readers with their wit and warmth—clearly proving you're aging like fine literary wine (or at least a very clever cheese).From your unforgettable essays to those short stories that linger long after the last page is turned—you've given us countless moments of joy. May this birthday bring you as much delight as you've brought your readers over the years. Here's hoping for another bestseller soon; after all, brilliance never takes a day off!