Quote of the day
The first duty towards children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.
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)