Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Jo Nesbø
Born: March 29, 1960 (age 65)
Bio: Jo Nesbø is a Norwegian writer, musician, former economist and reporter. As of March 2014 more than 3 million copies of his novels have been sold in Norway, and his work has been translated into over 40 languages, selling 23 million copies.
Known for:
- The Snowman (2007)
- The Redbreast (2000)
- The Bat (1997)
- The Leopard (2009)
- Blood on Snow (2015)