Quote of the day
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Born: October 10, 1941
Died: November 10, 1995 (aged 54)
Bio: Kenule Beeson "Ken" Saro-Wiwa was a Nigerian writer, television producer, environmental activist, and winner of the Right Livelihood Award and the Goldman Environmental Prize.
Known for:
- Sozaboy: A Novel in Rotten English (1985)
- Genocide in Nigeria (1992)
- A month and a day
- A forest of flowers (1986)
- Basi and company (1987)