Quote of the day
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine
Like quiet night;
Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine
Through Peace to Light.
Albert Cohen
Born: August 16, 1895
Died: October 17, 1981 (aged 86)
Bio: Albert Cohen was a Greek-born Romaniote Jewish Swiss novelist who wrote in French. He worked as a civil servant for various international organizations, such as the International Labour Organization. He became a Swiss citizen in 1919.
Known for:
- Belle du Seigneur (1968)
- Solal of the Solals (1930)
- Book of My Mother (1954)
- Her Lover
- Numerical Analysis of Wavelet Methods