Quote of the day
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Svetlana Alexievich
Born: May 31, 1948 (age 75)
Bio: Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich is a Belarusian investigative journalist and non-fiction prose writer who writes in Russian.
Known for:
- Second-Hand Time (2013)
- Voices from Chernobyl (1997)
- War's Unwomanly Face (1985)
- Zinky boys (1989)
- Boys in Zinc (2016)