Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Hualing Nieh Engle

Born: January 11, 1925
Died: October 21, 2024 (aged 99)
Bio: Hualing Nieh Engle, née Nieh Hua-ling, was a Chinese novelist, fiction writer, and poet. She is a professor emerita at the University of Iowa.







