A humanist with roots in Central, Southern Africa, and the Mediterranean, Albert Russo has been acclaimed by James Baldwin, Edmund White, Martin Tucker, Douglas Parmee of Oxford University, Joseph Kessel, Pierre Emmanuel, both of the Académie Française, among many other literary authorities, as well as by his African peers, Chinua Achebe among them. Albert Russo was also a member of the 1996 jury for the Neustadt International Prize for Literature which often leads to the Nobel Prize of Literature Best 2013 Unicef Short Story award in defense of childhood worldwide, for: Revenge by pro...