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.
Sony Labou Tansi
Born: July 5, 1947
Died: June 14, 1995 (aged 47)
Bio: Sony Lab'ou Tansi, born Marcel Ntsoni, was a Congolese novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and poet.
Known for:
- Life and a Half
- The antipeople (1988)
- The Seven Solitudes of Lorsa Lopez (1995)
- The Shameful State
- Parentheses of blood (1985)








