Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Herta Müller
Born: August 17, 1953 (age 72)
Bio: Herta Müller is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Nițchidorf, Timiș County in Romania, her native language is German.
Known for:
- The Hunger Angel (2009)
- The Land of Green Plums (1994)
- The Appointment (1997)
- Nadirs (1982)
- The Passport (1986)