Quote of the day
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Bruno Schulz

Born: July 12, 1892
Died: November 19, 1942 (aged 50)
Bio: Bruno Schulz was a Polish writer, fine artist, literary critic and art teacher born to Jewish parents. He is regarded as one of the great Polish-language prose stylists of the 20th century.
Known for:
- The Street of Crocodiles (1934)
- Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass (1937)
- Cinnamon Shops: And Other Stories
- Fictions of Bruno Schulz
- Les boutiques de cannelle