Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Dinaw Mengestu

Born: June 30, 1978 (age 47)
Bio: Dinaw Mengestu is an Ethiopian-American novelist and writer. In addition to three novels, he has written for Rolling Stone on the war in Darfur, and for Jane Magazine on the conflict in northern Uganda.
Known for:
- All Our Names (2014)
- The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears (2007)
- How to Read the Air (2010)
- Children of the Revolution (2007)