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james thurber
 
 
James Thurber, one of the outstanding American humorists of the twentieth century, is ...
wallace thurman
 
 
Name: Wallace Henry Thurman Born: 16...
lawrence treat
 
 
American writer frequently called the "father" of the modern police procedural novel, al...
diana trilling
 
 
Born: 7/21/1905 ...
john updike
 
 
John Updikewas born in Reading, Pennsylvania, and spent his first years in nearby Sh...
jules verne
 
 
Jules Verne (1828-1905), French writer and pioneer of science fiction, whose best know...
kurt vonnegut, jr.
 
 
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (born 1922) is acknowledged as a major voice in American literat...
wendy wasserstein
 
 
Name: Wendy Wasserstein Born: ...
h.g. wells
 
 
Name: Herbert George Wells Born: 2...
bernard werber
 
 
Name:Bernard Werber Born:18...
john edgar wideman
 
 
John Edgar Wideman was born in Washington, DC., in 1941. Shortly before his ...
simon wiesenthal
 
 
Simon Wiesenthal was born on December 31, 1908, in Buczacz, in what is now the ...
tennessee williams
 
 
Born to Cornelius and Edwina Dakin Williams on March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Missi...
august wilson
 
 
August Wilson (April 27, 1945 - October 2, 2005) is on...
lanford wilson
 
 
Name: Lanford Wilson Born: 13...
robert anton wilson
 
 
Wilson was born Robert Edward Wilson in Methodist Hospital, in Brooklyn, New Y...
carter g. woodson
 
 
Name: Carter Godwin Woodson Born: D...
c. vann woodward,
 
 
Name: Comer Vann Woodward Born: N...
lois-ann yamanaka
 
 
Lois-Ann Yamanaka (born September 7, 1961 in Hololehua, Molokali, Hawaii) is a Ja...
laurence yep
 
 
Laurence Yepgrew up in San Francisco, where he was born. He attended Marquette Univers...
howard zinn
 
 
Howard Zinn is a historian, playwright, and social activist. He was a shipyard worker ...
al franken
 
 
11e4 A l Franken (born May 21, 1951) is a well-known comedian, writer, radio host, lecturer and ...
alan bleasdale
 
 
A lan Bleasdale (born March 23, 1946 in Liverpool, England, UK) is a British television dramatist, ...
alan coren
 
 
A lan Coren (born 1939) is a British writer and satirist. He is a regular panellist on The News Qui...
ambrose bierce
 
 
A mbrose Gwinnett Bierce (born June 24, 1842, Meigs County, Ohio - date of death uncertain, possibl...
amy tan
 
 
A my Tan (Chinese: born February 19, 1952) is a Chinese American author. Born in Oakland, Californi...
anais nin
 
 
A nais Nin (February 21, 1903 - January 14, 1977) was a French author who became famous for her sel...
ani difranco
 
 
156b A ni DiFranco (born September 23, 1970) is a progressive feminist singer, guitarist and son...
ann coulter
 
 
A nn Coulter (born 8 December, 1961 in New Canaan, Connecticut) is a conservative American author a...
anne frank
 
 
191d A nne Frank symbolized the power of a book. Because of the diary she kept between 1942 and ...
ariel durant
 
 
A riel Durant, born Chaya Kaufman, (May 10 1898-October 25 1981) was the co-author of The Story of ...
arundhati roy
 
 
B orn in 1961 in Bengal, Arundhati Roy grew up in Kerala. She trained as an architect at the Delh...
bob marley
 
 
145c R obert Nesta Marley (February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981), better known as Bob Marley, was a s...
curzio malaparte
 
 
C urzio Malaparte, (pseud. of Kurt Erich Suckert, Prato June 9, 1898 - Rome July 19, 1957), Italian...
dr. condoleezza rice
 
 
D r. Condoleezza Rice became the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, commonly...
edward coke
 
 
S ir Edward Coke (pronounced “cook") (1 February 1552 - 3 September 1634) was an early Englis...
gene mauch
 
 
G ene William Mauch (born November 18, 1925 in Salina, Kansas) is an American former Major League B...
georg buchner
 
 
G eorg Buchner (October 17, 1813 - February 19, 1837) was a German dramatist and writer of prose. ...
george carlin
 
 
1ab0 G eorge Carlin (born May 12, 1937) is an Irish American ("I used to be Irish Catholic, now ...

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