Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
Marie NDiaye
Born: June 4, 1967 (age 58)
Bio: Marie NDiaye is a French novelist and playwright. She published her first novel, Quant au riche avenir, when she was 17. She won the Prix Goncourt in 2009. Her play Papa doit manger is the sole play by a living female writer to be part of the repertoire of the Comédie française.
Known for:
- Three Strong Women (2009)
- Ladivine: A Novel (2016)
- Rosie Carpe (2001)
- Self-Portrait in Green (2005)
- All My Friends (2013)