Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Amélie Nothomb
Born: July 9, 1966 (age 59)
Bio: Amélie Nothomb, pen name of Fabienne-Claire Nothomb born on 9 July 1966 in Etterbeek, Belgium, is a Belgian Francophone novel writer. Part of her childhood was spent in Asia.
Known for:
- The Life of Hunger (2004)
- Tokyo Fiancée (2007)
- Fear and Trembling (1998)
- Pétronille (2014)
- Hygiene and the Assassin (1992)







