Quote of the day
If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
Helon Habila
Born: 1967 (age 58)
Bio: Helon Habila Ngalabak is a Nigerian novelist and poet, whose writing has won many prizes, including the Caine Prize in 2001.
Known for:
- Oil on Water (2010)
- Waiting for an Angel (2000)
- Measuring Time (2007)