Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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)