Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Mia Couto
Born: July 5, 1955 (age 69)
Bio: António Emílio Leite Couto, better known as Mia Couto, is a Mozambican writer and the winner of the 2014 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
Known for:
- Sleepwalking Land (1992)
- The Tuner of Silences (2012)
- Rio chamado tempo, uma casa chamada terra (2002)
- Every man is a race (1994)
- Last Flight Of The Flamingo (2004)