Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Antonio Tabucchi
Born: September 24, 1943
Died: March 25, 2012 (aged 68)
Bio: Antonio Tabucchi was an Italian writer and academic who taught Portuguese language and literature at the University of Siena, Italy.
Known for:
- Pereira Maintains (1994)
- Indian Nocturne (1984)
- Requiem: A Hallucination (1991)
- The Missing Head of Damasceno Monteiro (1997)
- Tristano Dies: A Life (2004)