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.
Herta Müller
Born: August 17, 1953 (age 71)
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)