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A Bright Shining Lie
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (1988) is a book by Neil Sheehan, a former New York Times reporter, about retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann and the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War.
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A Distant Mirror
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century is a narrative history book by the American historian Barbara Tuchman, first published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1978.
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A Fable
A Fable is a 1954 novel written by the American author William Faulkner.
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A Frolic of His Own
A Frolic of His Own is a book by William Gaddis, published by Poseidon Press in 1994.
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A Gathering of Days
A Gathering of Days; A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 (1979) is a historical novel by Joan Blos that won the 1980 National Book Award for Children's Books (hardcover).
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A House of Pomegranates
A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales, written by Oscar Wilde, that was published in 1891 as a second collection for The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888).
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A Severe Mercy
A Severe Mercy is an autobiographical book by Sheldon Vanauken, relating the author's relationship with his wife, their friendship with C. S. Lewis, conversion to Christianity, and subsequent tragedy.
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A Stillness at Appomattox
A Stillness at Appomattox (1953) is an award-winning, non-fiction book written by Bruce Catton.
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A Swiftly Tilting Planet
A Swiftly Tilting Planet is a science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the third book in the Time Quintet.
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A Thousand Days
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House is a nonfiction book by special assistant to the president, American historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. about the United States Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1961–1963).
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A. J. Cronin
Archibald Joseph Cronin, MBChB, MD, DPH, MRCP (19 July 1896 – 6 January 1981) was a Scottish novelist and physician.
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A. R. Ammons
Archie Randolph Ammons (February 18, 1926 – February 25, 2001) was an American poet who won the annual National Book Award for Poetry in 1973 and 1993.
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A. Scott Berg
Andrew Scott Berg (born December 4, 1949) is an American biographer.
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Abraham Pais
Abraham Pais (May 19, 1918 – July 28, 2000) was a Dutch-born American physicist and science historian.
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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.
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Adam Johnson (writer)
Adam Johnson (born July 12, 1967) is an American novelist and short story writer.
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Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Cecile Rich (May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist.
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Age of Ambition
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China is a non-fiction book by Evan Osnos, a staff writer at The New Yorker.
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Ai (poet)
Ai Ogawa (October 21, 1947 – March 20, 2010),"Ai." Contemporary Authors Online.
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Aileen Ward
Aileen Ward (April 1, 1919 – May 31, 2016), professor of English literature, won both a National Book Award and a Duff Cooper Memorial Prize for her book "John Keats: The Making of a Poet".
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Alan Brinkley
Alan Brinkley (born June 2, 1949) is an American political historian who has taught for over 20 years at Columbia University.
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Alan Dugan
Alan Dugan (February 12, 1923 – September 3, 2003) was an American poet.
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics).
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Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz (January 1, 1864 – July 13, 1946) was an American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in making photography an accepted art form.
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Alice McDermott
Alice McDermott (born June 27, 1953) is an American writer and university professor.
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Alice Walker
Alice Walker (born February 9, 1944) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist.
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All the Pretty Horses (novel)
All the Pretty Horses is a novel by American author Cormac McCarthy published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1992.
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Allan Nevins
Joseph Allan Nevins (May 20, 1890 – March 5, 1971) was an American historian and journalist, known for his extensive work on the history of the Civil War and his biographies of such figures as Grover Cleveland, Hamilton Fish, Henry Ford, and John D. Rockefeller, as well as his public service.
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Allen Ginsberg
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet, philosopher, writer, and activist.
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Allen Mandelbaum
Allen Mandelbaum (May 4, 1926 – October 27, 2011) was an American professor of literature and the humanities, poet, and translator from Classical Greek, Latin and Italian.
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American Academy of Arts and Letters
The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 250-member honor society; its goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.
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American Sphinx
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson, is a 1996 book written by Joseph Ellis, a professor of history at Mount Holyoke College.
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Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Anarchy, State, and Utopia is a 1974 book by the American political philosopher Robert Nozick.
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Andrea Barrett
Andrea Barrett (born November 16, 1954) is an American novelist and short story writer.
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Andrew Aydin
Andrew Aydin (born August 25, 1983) is an American politician and award-winning comics writer, known as the Digital Director & Policy Advisor to Georgia congressman John Lewis, and co-author, with Lewis, of Lewis' #1 New York Times bestselling autobiographical graphic novel trilogy March—with Representative John Lewis, which debuted in 2013 by Top Shelf Productions.
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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
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Andrew Solomon
Andrew Solomon (born October 30, 1963) is a writer on politics, culture and psychology, who lives in New York City and London.
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Anne Spencer Lindbergh (née Morrow; June 22, 1906 – February 7, 2001) was an American author, aviator, and the wife of aviator Charles Lindbergh.
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Annette Gordon-Reed
Annette Gordon-Reed (born November 19, 1958) is an American historian and law professor.
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Annie Proulx
Edna Ann Proulx (born August 22, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944) was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator.
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Arc of Justice
Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age is a 2004 book by historian Kevin Boyle, published by Henry Holt.
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Archibald MacLeish
Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet and writer who was associated with the modernist school of poetry.
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Arno Schmidt
Arno Schmidt (18 January 1914 – 3 June 1979) was a German author and translator.
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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr. (born Arthur Bancroft Schlesinger; October 15, 1917 – February 28, 2007) was an American historian, social critic, and public intellectual.
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Augustus (Williams novel)
Augustus is an epistolary, historical fiction by John Williams published by Viking Press in 1972.
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Austryn Wainhouse
Austryn Wainhouse (6 February 1927 - 29 September 2014) was an American author, publisher and translator, primarily of French works and most notably of the Marquis de Sade.
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Ève Curie
Ève Denise Curie Labouisse (December 6, 1904 – October 22, 2007) was a French and American writer, journalist and pianist.
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Barbara Cooney
Barbara Cooney (August 6, 1917 – March 10, 2000) was an American writer and illustrator of 110 children's books, published over sixty years.
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Barbara W. Tuchman
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an American historian and author.
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Barry Lopez
Barry Holstun Lopez (born January 6, 1945) is an American author, essayist, and fiction writer whose work is known for its humanitarian and environmental concerns.
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Barry Moser
Barry Moser (born 1940) is an artist, known as a printmaker and illustrator of numerous works of literature.
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Been in the Storm So Long
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery is a 1979 book by American historian Leon Litwack, published by Knopf.
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity is a non-fiction book written by the Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo in 2012.
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Bernard Bailyn
Bernard Bailyn (born September 10, 1922) is an American historian, author, and academic specializing in U.S. Colonial and Revolutionary-era History.
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Bernard DeVoto
Bernard Augustine DeVoto (January 11, 1897 – November 13, 1955), American historian, essayist, columnist, teacher, editor, and reviewer, was a lifelong champion of American Public lands and the conservation of public resources as well as an outspoken defender of civil liberties.
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Bernard Malamud
Bernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American novelist and short story writer.
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Bert Breen's Barn
Bert Breen's Barn is a children's historical novel set in the early 1900s, written by Walter D. Edmonds and first published by Little Brown in 1975.
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Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.
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Betsy Byars
Betsy Cromer Byars (born August 7, 1928) is an American author of children's books.
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Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me is a 2015 book written by Ta-Nehisi Coates and published by Spiegel & Grau.
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Beverly Cleary
Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; born April 12, 1916) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction.
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Birdy (novel)
Birdy is the debut novel of William Wharton, who was more than 50 years old when it was published.
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Bob Shacochis
Bob Shacochis (born September 9, 1951) is an American novelist, short story writer, and literary journalist.
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Brown Girl Dreaming
Brown Girl Dreaming is a 2014 adolescent novel told in verse by author Jacqueline Woodson.
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Bruce Catton
Charles Bruce Catton (October 9, 1899 – August 28, 1978) was an American historian and journalist, known best for his books concerning the American Civil War.
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Bruno Bettelheim
Bruno Bettelheim (August 28, 1903 – March 13, 1990) was the director of the Orthogenic School for Disturbed Children at the University of Chicago from 1944 to 1973.
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Buckdancer's Choice
Buckdancer's Choice (1965) is a collection of poems by James Dickey.
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C. K. Williams
Charles Kenneth "C.
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Carl Crow
Carl Crow (1884–1945) was a Missouri-born newspaperman, businessman, and author who managed several newspapers and then opened the first Western advertising agency in Shanghai, China.
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Carlos Eire
Carlos M. N. Eire is the T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University.
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Carter Ratcliff
Carter Ratcliff (born 1941 in Seattle, Washington) is an American art critic, writer and poet.
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Castle to Castle
Castle to Castle is the English title of the 1957 novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, titled in French D'un château l'autre.
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Catherine Drinker Bowen
Catherine Drinker Bowen (January 1, 1897 in Haverford, Pennsylvania – November 1, 1973 in Haverford) was an American writer best known for her biographies.
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César Vallejo
César Abraham Vallejo Mendoza (March 16, 1892 – April 15, 1938) was a Peruvian poet, writer, playwright, and journalist.
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Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese (9 September 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian poet, novelist, literary critic and translator.
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Chance and Necessity
Chance and Necessity: Essay on the Natural Philosophy of Modern Biology (French: Le Hasard et la Nécessité: Essai sur la philosophie naturelle de la biologie moderne) is a 1970 book by Nobel Prize winner Jacques Monod, interpreting the processes of evolution to show that life is only the result of natural processes by "pure chance".
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Charles Baudelaire
Charles Pierre Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 – August 31, 1867) was a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.
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Charles Frazier
Charles Frazier (born November 4, 1950) is an American novelist.
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Charles G. Finney
Charles Grandison Finney (December 1, 1905 – April 16, 1984) was an American news editor and fantasy novelist, the great-grandson of evangelist Charles Grandison Finney.
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Charles R. Johnson
Charles Richard Johnson (born April 23, 1948) is an African-American scholar and the author of novels, short stories, screen-and-teleplays, and essays, most often with a philosophical orientation.
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Charles Rosen
Charles Welles Rosen (May 5, 1927December 9, 2012) was an American pianist and writer on music.
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Charles Wright (poet)
Charles Wright (born August 25, 1935) is an American poet.
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Charming Billy
Charming Billy, a novel by American author Alice McDermott, tells the story of Billy Lynch and his lifelong struggle with alcohol after the death of his first love.
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Chimera (Barth novel)
Chimera is a 1972 fantasy novel written by American writer John Barth, composed of three loosely connected novellas.
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China Men
China Men is a 1980 collection of "stories" by Maxine Hong Kingston, some true and some fictional.
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Christopher Lasch
Christopher "Kit" Lasch (June 1, 1932 – February 14, 1994) was an American historian, moralist, and social critic who was a history professor at the University of Rochester.
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Christopher Tunnard
Arthur Coney Tunnard (1910 in Victoria, British Columbia – 1979), later known as Christopher Tunnard, was a Canadian-born landscape architect, garden designer, city-planner, and author of Gardens in the Modern Landscape (1938).
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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice is a 2009 young adult nonfiction book by Phillip Hoose, recounting the experiences of Claudette Colvin in Montgomery, Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Clayton Eshleman
Clayton Eshleman (born June 1, 1935) is an American poet, translator, and editor, noted in particular for his translations of César Vallejo and his studies of cave painting and the Paleolithic imagination.
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Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Paul "Kip" Fadiman (May 15, 1904 – June 20, 1999) was an American intellectual, author, editor, radio and television personality. He began his work with the radio, and switched to television later in his career.
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Cold Mountain (novel)
Cold Mountain is a 1997 historical novel by Charles Frazier which won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction.
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Colson Whitehead
Colson Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist.
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Colum McCann
Colum McCann (born 28 February 1965) is an Irish writer of literary fiction.
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Common Ground (book)
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families is a nonfiction book by J. Anthony Lukas, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1985, that examines race relations in Boston, Massachusetts through the prism of desegregation busing.
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Conrad Aiken
Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was an American writer, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play, and an autobiography.
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Conrad Richter
Conrad Michael Richter (October 13, 1890 – October 30, 1968) was an American novelist whose lyrical work is concerned largely with life on the American frontier in various periods.
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Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy (born Charles McCarthy; July 20, 1933) is an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877) was an American business magnate and philanthropist who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.
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Cosmicomics
Cosmicomics (Le cosmicomiche) is a collection of twelve short stories by Italo Calvino first published in Italian in 1965 and in English in 1968.
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Cynthia Kadohata
Cynthia Kadohata (born July 2, 1956) is a Japanese American children's writer best known for her young adult novel Kira-Kira which won the Newbery Medal in 2005.
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Dale Loves Sophie to Death
Dale Loves Sophie to Death (April 1981) is the debut novel of American author Robb Forman Dew.
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Dalton Trumbo
James Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter and novelist who scripted many award-winning films including Roman Holiday, Exodus, Spartacus, and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.
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Daniel Borzutzky
Daniel Borzutzky is a Chicago-based poet and translator.
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Daphne du Maurier
Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, (13 May 1907 – 19 April 1989) was an English author and playwright.
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David Brion Davis
David Brion Davis (born February 16, 1927) is an American intellectual and cultural historian, and a leading authority on slavery and abolition in the Western world.
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David Fairchild
David Grandison Fairchild (April 7, 1869 – August 6, 1954) was an American botanist and plant explorer.
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David Ferry (poet)
David Ferry is an American poet, translator, and educator.
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David Lance Goines
David Lance Goines (born May 29, 1945) is an American artist, calligrapher, typographer, printing entrepreneur, and author.
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David McCullough
David Gaub McCullough (born July 7, 1933) is an American author, narrator, historian, and lecturer.
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Death at an Early Age
Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools (reissue) is a book written by the American schoolteacher Jonathan Kozol and published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin in 1967.
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Deeper into Movies
Deeper Into Movies is a collection of 1969 to 1972 movie reviews by American film critic Pauline Kael, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1973.
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Deirdre Bair
Deirdre Bair (born June 21, 1935) is an American writer and biographer.
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Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot (5 October 171331 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert.
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Denis Johnson
Denis Hale Johnson (July 1, 1949 – May 24, 2017) was an American writer best known for his short story collection Jesus' Son (1992) and his novel Tree of Smoke (2007), which won the National Book Award for Fiction.
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Doctor De Soto
Doctor De Soto is a picture book for children written and illustrated by William Steig and first published in 1982.
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Dog Soldiers (novel)
Dog Soldiers is a novel by Robert Stone, published by Houghton Mifflin in 1974.
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Don DeLillo
Donald Richard "Don" DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an American novelist, playwright and essayist.
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Donald Barthelme
Donald Barthelme (April 7, 1931 – July 23, 1989) was an American short story writer and novelist known for his playful, postmodernist style of short fiction.
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Donald Johanson
Donald Carl Johanson (born June 28, 1943) is an American paleoanthropologist.
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Douglas Day
Douglas Turner Day III (1 May 1932 – 10 October 2004) was an American novelist, biographer, scholar and critic.
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Douglas Hofstadter
Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on the sense of self in relation to the external world, consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics.
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E. L. Doctorow
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (January 6, 1931 – July 21, 2015) was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known internationally for his works of historical fiction.
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Edmund Husserl
Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl (or;; 8 April 1859 – 27 April 1938) was a German philosopher who established the school of phenomenology.
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Edmund Morris (writer)
Edmund Morris (born May 27, 1940) is a British-American writer best known for his biographies of United States Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.
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Edward Ball (American author)
Edward Ball (born October 8, 1959) is an American writer, a university instructor and the author of five books of non-fiction, including Slaves in the Family (1998) and The Inventor and the Tycoon (2013).
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Edward Coke
Sir Edward Coke ("cook", formerly; 1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) was an English barrister, judge, and politician who is considered to be the greatest jurist of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras.
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Edward Seidensticker
Edward George Seidensticker (February 11, 1921 – August 26, 2007) was a noted post-World War II scholar, historian, and preeminent translator of classical and contemporary Japanese literature.
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Elaine Pagels
Elaine Pagels, née Hiesey (born February 13, 1943), is an American religious historian who writes on the Gnostic Gospels.
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Eleanor Cameron
Eleanor Frances (Butler) Cameron (March 23, 1912 – October 11, 1996) was a children's author and critic.
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Eleanor Clark
Eleanor Clark (July 6, 1913 – February 16, 1996) was an American writer.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat and activist.
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Elgin Groseclose
Elgin Earl Groseclose (1899–1983) was an American economist, statesman, and author.
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Elie Wiesel
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (’Ēlí‘ézer Vízēl; September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor.
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Elizabeth Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop (February 8, 1911 – October 6, 1979) was an American poet and short-story writer.
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Ellen Gilchrist
Ellen Gilchrist (born February 20, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and poet.
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Embracing Defeat
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II is a history book written by John W. Dower and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 1999.
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Emily Dickinson
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886) was an American poet.
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Erik Erikson
Erik Homberger Erikson (born Erik Salomonsen; 15 June 1902 – 12 May 1994) was a German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychological development of human beings.
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Eudora Welty
Eudora Alice Welty (April 13, 1909 – July 23, 2001) was an American short story writer and novelist who wrote about the American South.
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Europe Central
Europe Central (2005) is a novel by William T. Vollmann that won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction.
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Evan Osnos
Evan Lionel Richard Osnos (born December 24, 1976) is an American journalist and author.
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Eve Arnold
Eve Arnold, OBE, Hon.
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Far from the Tree
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity is a non-fiction book by Andrew Solomon published in November 2012 in the United States and two months later in the UK (under the title, Far from the Tree: A Dozen Kinds of Love), about how families accommodate children with physical, mental and social disabilities and differences.
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Fiorucci
Fiorucci is an Italian fashion label founded by Elio Fiorucci in 1967.
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Fire in the Lake
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (1972) is a book by American journalist Frances FitzGerald (1940-) about Vietnam, its history and national character, and the United States warfare there.
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Flannery O'Connor
Mary Flannery O'Connor (March 25, 1925August 3, 1964) was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist.
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Fortune Smiles
Fortune Smiles is a 2015 collection of short stories by American author and novelist Adam Johnson.
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Fox Butterfield
Fox Butterfield (born 1939) is an American journalist who spent much of his 30-year career reporting for The New York Times.
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Frances FitzGerald (journalist)
Frances FitzGerald (born October 21, 1940) is an American journalist and historian, who is primarily known for Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (1972), an account of the Vietnam War.
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Francis Steegmuller
Francis Steegmuller (July 3, 1906 – October 20, 1994) was an American biographer, translator and fiction writer, who was known chiefly as a Flaubert scholar.
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Frank Bidart
Frank Bidart (born May 27, 1939 in Bakersfield, California) is an American academic and poet, and a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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Frank O'Hara
Francis Russell "Frank" O'Hara (March 27, 1926 – July 25, 1966) was an American writer, poet and art critic.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sr. (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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Fred Alan Wolf
Fred Alan Wolf (born December 3, 1934) is an American theoretical physicist specializing in quantum physics and the relationship between physics and consciousness.
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Fred Marcellino
Fred Marcellino (October 25, 1939 – July 12, 2001) was an American illustrator and later an author of children's books who was very influential in the book industry.
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Frederik Pohl
Frederik George Pohl Jr. (November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013) was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning more than 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satellite: Luna", to the 2011 novel All the Lives He Led and articles and essays published in 2012.
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From Beirut to Jerusalem
From Beirut to Jerusalem (1989) is a book by American journalist Thomas L. Friedman chronicling his days as a reporter in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War and in Jerusalem through the first year of the Intifada.
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From Here to Eternity (novel)
From Here to Eternity is the debut novel of American author James Jones, published by Scribner's in 1951.
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Galway Kinnell
Galway Kinnell (February 1, 1927 – October 28, 2014) was an American poet.
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Gandhi's Truth
Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence is a 1969 book about Mahatma Gandhi by the German-born American developmental psychologist Erik H. Erikson.
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Gary Zukav
Gary Zukav (born October 17, 1942) is an American spiritual teacher and the author of four consecutive New York Times Best Sellers.
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Gödel, Escher, Bach
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, also known as GEB, is a 1979 book by Douglas Hofstadter.
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George F. Kennan
George Frost Kennan (February 16, 1904 – March 17, 2005) was an American diplomat and historian.
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George Packer
George Packer (born August 13, 1960) is an American journalist, novelist, and playwright.
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George Schaller
George Beals Schaller (born 1933) is a German-born American mammalogist, biologist, conservationist and author.
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George Sessions Perry
George Sessions Perry (May 5, 1910 – December 13, 1956) was an American novelist, World War II correspondent, and one of the highest paid popular magazine contributors of his time.
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Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia Totto O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American artist.
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Gerald Stern
Gerald Stern (born February 22, 1925) is an American poet, essayist and educator.
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Germaine de Staël
Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (née Necker; 22 April 176614 July 1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a French woman of letters of Swiss origin whose lifetime overlapped with the events of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era.
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Giacomo Casanova
Giacomo Girolamo Casanova (or; 2 April 1725 – 4 June 1798) was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice.
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Gloria Emerson
Gloria Emerson (May 19, 1929– August 3, 2004) was an American author, journalist and New York Times war correspondent.
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Gloria Naylor
Gloria Naylor (January 25, 1950 – September 28, 2016) was an American novelist, known for novels including The Women of Brewster Place (1982), Linden Hills (1985) and Mama Day (1988).
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Gloria Whelan
Gloria Whelan (born November 23, 1923) is an American poet, short story writer, and novelist known primarily for children's and young adult fiction.
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God & Golem, Inc.
God & Golem, Inc.: A Comment on Certain Points Where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion is a book written by MIT cybernetician Norbert Wiener.
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Godless (novel)
Godless, a young adult novel by Pete Hautman, was published in 2004 by Simon & Schuster.
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Going After Cacciato
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Gone with the Wind (novel)
Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936.
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Goodbye, Columbus
Goodbye, Columbus is a 1959 collection of fiction by the American novelist Philip Roth, comprising the title novella "Goodbye, Columbus"—which first appeared in The Paris Review—and five short stories.
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Gore Vidal
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his patrician manner, epigrammatic wit, and polished style of writing.
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Gravity's Rainbow
Gravity's Rainbow is a 1973 novel by American writer Thomas Pynchon.
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Gregory Rabassa
Gregory Rabassa, ComM (March 9, 1922 – June 13, 2016) was an American literary translator from Spanish and Portuguese to English.
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Ha Jin
Xuefei Jin (born February 21, 1956) is a Chinese-American poet and novelist using the pen name Ha Jin (哈金).
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Han Nolan
Han Nolan (born August 25, 1956) is an American writer of young adult fiction.
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Hans Zinsser
Hans Zinsser (November 17, 1878 – September 4, 1940) was an American physician, bacteriologist, and prolific author.
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Harlin Quist
Harlin Quist (died May 13, 2000, age 69) born Harlin Bloomquist was a publisher noted for innovative children's books.
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Harriet Doerr
Harriet Huntington Doerr (April 8, 1910 – November 24, 2002) was an American author whose debut novel was published at the age of 74.
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Hayden Carruth
Hayden Carruth (August 3, 1921 – September 29, 2008) was an American poet, literary critic and anthologist.
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Helen Lane
This article is about the translator.
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Henry James
Henry James, OM (–) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.
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Henry Kissinger
Henry Alfred Kissinger (born Heinz Alfred Kissinger, May 27, 1923) is an American statesman, political scientist, diplomat and geopolitical consultant who served as the United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor under the presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
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Herbert Kohl (educator)
Herbert R. Kohl (born August 22, 1937) is an educator best known for his advocacy of progressive alternative education and as the author of more than thirty books on education.
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Herbert Kubly
Herbert Oswald Nicholas Kubly (April 26, 1915 – August 7, 1996) was an American author and playwright.
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Herman Melville
Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period.
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Herzog (novel)
Herzog is a 1964 novel by Saul Bellow, composed in large part of letters from the protagonist Moses E. Herzog.
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Hideo Levy
is an American-born Japanese language author.
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Histoire de ma vie
Histoire de ma vie (Story of My Life) is both the memoir and autobiography of Giacomo Casanova, a famous 18th-century Italian adventurer.
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Holes (novel)
Holes is a 1998 young adult mystery comedy novel written by Louis Sachar and first published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
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Hollywood blacklist
The Hollywood blacklist - as the broader entertainment industry blacklist is generally known - was the practice of denying employment to screenwriters, actors, directors, musicians, and other American entertainment professionals during the mid-20th century because they were accused of having Communist ties or sympathies.
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Hong Kierkegaard Library
The Howard V. and Edna H. Hong Kierkegaard Library is a research collection dedicated to the work of the 19th-century Danish philosopher and theologian Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), housed at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota.
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Hopscotch (Cortázar novel)
Hopscotch (Rayuela) is a novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar.
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How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley is a 1939 novel by Richard Llewellyn, narrated by Huw Morgan, the main character, about his Welsh family and the mining community in which they live.
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Howard Morris
Howard Jerome Morris (September 4, 1919 – May 21, 2005) was an American actor, voice actor and director who was best known for his role in The Andy Griffith Show as Ernest T. Bass, and as "Uncle Goopy" in one of the most celebrated comedy sketches in history, on Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows (1954).
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Howard Moss
Howard Moss (January 22, 1922 – September 16, 1987) was an American poet, dramatist and critic.
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Howard Nemerov
Howard Nemerov (February 29, 1920 – July 5, 1991) was an American poet.
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Huey Long
Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), self-nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.
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Ibram X. Kendi
Ibram X. Kendi (born 1982) is an American author and historian located at American University.
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Ichiyō Higuchi
was the pen name of Japanese author, also known as.
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In America (novel)
In America is a 1999 novel by Susan Sontag.
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In the Heart of the Sea
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex is a book by American writer Nathaniel Philbrick about the loss of the whaler ''Essex'' in the Pacific Ocean in 1820.
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Interpretation of Schizophrenia
Interpretation of Schizophrenia (first edition, 1955) is a book by Italy-born American psychiatrist Silvano Arieti in which the author sets forth demonstrative evidence of a psychological etiology for schizophrenia.
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Invisible Man
Invisible Man is a novel by Ralph Ellison, published by Random House in 1952.
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Irving Howe
Irving Howe (June 11, 1920 – May 5, 1993) was a Jewish American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer (יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער; November 21, 1902 – July 24, 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish writer in Yiddish, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
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Isaiah Trunk
Isaiah Trunk (Izajasz Trunk; 1905–1981) Ludzie - Wirtualny Sztetl.
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Italo Calvino
Italo Calvino (. RAI (circa 1970), retrieved 25 October 2012. 15 October 1923 – 19 September 1985) was an Italian journalist and writer of short stories and novels.
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J R
J R is a novel by William Gaddis published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1975.
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J. Anthony Lukas
Jay Anthony Lukas, or J. Anthony Lucas (April 25, 1933 – June 5, 1997), was an American journalist and author, probably best known for his 1985 book Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families.
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J. F. Powers
James Farl Powers (July 8, 1917June 12, 1999) was an American novelist and short-story writer who often drew his inspiration from developments in the Catholic Church, and was known for his studies of Catholic priests in the Midwest.
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Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson (born February 12, 1963) is an American writer of books for children and adolescents.
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Jacques Monod
Jacques Lucien Monod (February 9, 1910 – May 31, 1976), a French biochemist, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965, sharing it with François Jacob and Andre Lwoff "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis".
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Jaimy Gordon
Jaimy Gordon (born July 4, 1944), is an American writer.
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James Carroll (author)
James P. Carroll (born January 22, 1943, Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American author, historian, and journalist.
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James Dickey
James Lafayette Dickey (February 2, 1923 – January 19, 1997) was an American poet and novelist.
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James Fallows
James Mackenzie Fallows (born August 2, 1949) is an American writer and journalist.
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James Jones (author)
James Ramon Jones (November 6, 1921 – May 9, 1977) was an American novelist known for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath.
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James Joyce
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.
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James MacGregor Burns
James MacGregor Burns (August 3, 1918 in Melrose, MA – July 15, 2014 in Williamstown, MA) was an American historian and political scientist, presidential biographer, and authority on leadership studies.
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James McBride (writer)
James McBride (born September 11, 1957) is an American writer and musician.
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James Merrill
For the South Carolina politician see James Merrill (politician) James Ingram Merrill (March 3, 1926 – February 6, 1995) was an American poet.
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James Tate (writer)
James Vincent Tate (December 8, 1943 – July 8, 2015) was an American poet.
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James Thomas Flexner
James Thomas Flexner (January 13, 1908 – February 13, 2003) was an American historian and biographer best known for the four-volume biography of George Washington that earned him a National Book Award in Biography.
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Jane Kramer
Jane Kramer (born August 7, 1938) is an American journalist who is the European correspondent for The New Yorker; she has written a regular "Letter from Europe" for twenty years.
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Janet Flanner
Janet Flanner (March 13, 1892 – November 7, 1978) was an American writer and journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975.
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Jean Cocteau
Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker.
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Jean Fritz
Jean Guttery Fritz (November 16, 1915 – May 14, 2017) was an American children's writer best known for American biography and history.
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Jean Valentine
Jean Valentine (born April 27, 1934) is an American poet and was the New York State Poet Laureate from 2008–2010.
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Jeanne Birdsall
Jeanne Birdsall (born 1951) is an American writer of children's books.
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Jerzy Kosiński
Jerzy Kosiński (June 14, 1933 – May 3, 1991), born Józef Lewinkopf, was a Polish-American novelist and two-time President of the American Chapter of P.E.N., who wrote primarily in English.
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Jesmyn Ward
Jesmyn Ward is an American novelist and an associate professor of English at Tulane University.
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Joan Blos
Joan Winsor Blos (December 9, 1928 – October 12, 2017) was an American writer, teacher and advocate for children's literacy.
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Joan Didion
Joan Didion (born December 5, 1934) is an American journalist and writer of novels, screenplays, and autobiographical works.
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Joe Cottonwood
Joe Cottonwood is an American author of fiction and poetry for adults and children.
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John Ashbery
John Lawrence Ashbery (July 28, 1927 – September 3, 2017) was an American poet.
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John Barth
John Simmons Barth (born May 27, 1930) is an American writer, best known for his postmodernist and metafictional fiction.
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John Berryman
John Allyn McAlpin Berryman (born John Allyn Smith, Jr.; October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar, born in McAlester, Oklahoma.
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John Boswell
John Eastburn Boswell (March 20, 1947 – December 24, 1994) was a historian and a full professor at Yale University.
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John Casey (novelist)
John D. Casey (born 1939 in Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American novelist and translator.
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John Cheever
John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American novelist and short story writer.
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John Crowe Ransom
John Crowe Ransom (April 30, 1888 – July 3, 1974) was an American educator, scholar, literary critic, poet, essayist and editor.
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John D. MacDonald
John Dann MacDonald (July 24, 1916 – December 28, 1986) was an American writer of novels and short stories, known for his thrillers.
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John E. Woods
John Edwin Woods is a translator who specializes in translating German literature, since about 1978.
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John Edward Williams
John Edward Williams (August 29, 1922 – March 3, 1994) was an American author, editor and professor.
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John Irving
John Winslow Irving (born John Wallace Blunt Jr.; March 2, 1942) is an American novelist and screenwriter.
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John Keats
John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821) was an English Romantic poet.
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John Lewis (civil rights leader)
John Robert Lewis (born February 21, 1940) is an American politician and is a prominent civil rights leader.
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John O'Hara
John Henry O'Hara (January 31, 1905 – April 11, 1970) was an American writer who earned his early literary reputation for short stories and later became a best-selling novelist before the age of 30 with Appointment in Samarra and Butterfield 8.
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John Steinbeck
John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. --> (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American author.
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John Updike
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
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John W. Dower
John W. Dower (born June 21, 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island) is an American author and historian.
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Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun is an anti-war novel written in 1938 by American novelist, and later blacklisted screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo, and published September 1939 by J. B. Lippincott.
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Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Earl Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an American novelist and essayist.
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Jonathan Kozol
Jonathan Kozol (born September 5, 1936) is an American writer, educator, and activist, best known for his books on public education in the United States.
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José Rubia Barcia
José Rubia Barcia (1914–1997) was born in Ferrol (Galicia), where a cultural center dedicated to him now houses his library and a collection of his papers.
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Joseph Ellis
Joseph John Ellis (born July 18, 1943) is an American historian whose work focuses on the lives and times of the founders of the United States of America.
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Joseph P. Lash
Joseph P. Lash (1909–1987) was an American radical political activist, journalist, and author.
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Joseph Wood Krutch
Joseph Wood Krutch (November 25, 1893 – May 22, 1970) was an American writer, critic, and naturalist, best known for his nature books on the American Southwest and as a critic of reductionistic science.
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Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer.
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Joyce Carol Thomas
Joyce Carol Thomas (May 25, 1938 – August 13, 2016) was an African-American poet, playwright, motivational speaker, and author of more than 30 children's books.
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Jude Watson
Judy Blundell, pseudonym Jude Watson, is an American author of books for middle grade, young adult, and adult readers.
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Julia Child
Julia Carolyn Child (née McWilliams; August 15, 1912 – August 12, 2004) was an American chef, author and television personality.
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Julia Glass
Julia Glass (born March 23, 1956) is an American novelist.
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Julio Cortázar
Julio Cortázar, born Julio Florencio Cortázar; (August 26, 1914 – February 12, 1984) was an Argentine novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
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Just Kids
Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010, documenting her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe.
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Justin Kaplan
Justin Daniel "Joe" Kaplan (September 5, 1925 in Manhattan, New York City – March 2, 2014 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American writer and editor.
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Karen Blixen
Baroness Karen Christenze von Blixen-Finecke (née Dinesen; 17 April 1885 – 7 September 1962) was a Danish author who wrote works in Danish and English.
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Karen Brazell
Karen Brazell (April 25, 1938 – January 18, 2012) was an American professor and translator of Japanese literature.
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Katherine Anne Porter
Katherine Anne Porter (May 15, 1890 – September 18, 1980) was an American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist.
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Katherine Boo
Katherine "Kate" J. Boo (born August 12, 1964) is an American investigative journalist who has documented the lives of people in poverty.
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Katherine Paterson
Katherine Womeldorf Paterson (born October 31, 1932) is a Chinese-born American writer best known for children's novels.
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Kathryn Erskine
Kathryn Erskine is a Netherlands-born American writer of children's literature.
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Keith Waldrop
Keith Waldrop (born December 11, 1932, in Emporia, Kansas) is an American poet and academic.
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Kevin Boyle (historian)
Kevin Gerard Boyle (7 October 1960) is the William Smith Mason Professor of American History at Northwestern University.
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Kimberly Willis Holt
Kimberly Willis Holt (born September 9, 1960) is an American writer of children's literature.
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Larry Heinemann
Larry Heinemann (born 1944) is an American novelist born and raised in Chicago.
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Larry Rivers
Larry Rivers (born Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg, August 17, 1923 – August 14, 2002) was an American artist, musician, filmmaker and occasional actor.
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Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her distinctive voice and sultry looks.
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Lawrence Edward Watkin
Lawrence Edward Watkin (December 9, 1901 – December 16, 1981) was an American writer and film producer.
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Legacy of Ashes (book)
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA is a 2007 book by Tim Weiner.
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Leon Edel
Joseph Leon Edel (9 September 1907 – 5 September 1997) was a North American literary critic and biographer.
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Leon Litwack
Leon F. Litwack (born December 2, 1929) is an American historian whose scholarship focuses on slavery, the Reconstruction Era of the United States, and its aftermath into the 20th century.
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Les Fleurs du mal
Les Fleurs du mal (italic) is a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire.
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Let the Great World Spin
Let the Great World Spin is a novel by Colum McCann set in New York City in the United States.
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Lewis Mumford
Lewis Mumford (October 19, 1895 – January 26, 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.
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Lewis Thomas
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Life Studies
Life Studies is the fourth book of poems by Robert Lowell.
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Lillian Hellman
Lillian Florence Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30, 1984) was an American dramatist and screenwriter known for her success as a playwright on Broadway, as well as her left-wing sympathies and political activism.
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Lily Tuck
Lily Tuck (born October 10, 1938) is an American novelist and short story writer whose novel The News from Paraguay won the 2004 National Book Award for Fiction.
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Lisa Goldstein
Lisa Goldstein (born November 21, 1953) is a fantasy and science fiction writer whose work has been nominated for Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy Awards.
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Lisel Mueller
Lisel Mueller (born February 8, 1924) is a German-American poet.
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Listen! The Wind
Listen! The Wind is a 1938 book by the American writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
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Lloyd Alexander
Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was an American author of more than forty books, primarily fantasy novels for children and young adults.
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Lord of Misrule (novel)
Lord of Misrule is a 2010 novel by Jaimy Gordon.
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Louis Fischer
Louis Fischer (29 February 1896 – 15 January 1970) was a Jewish-American journalist.
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Louis L'Amour
Louis Dearborn L'Amour (March 22, 1908 – June 10, 1988) was an American novelist and short-story writer.
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Louis Sachar
Louis Sachar (born March 20, 1954) is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author.
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Louis-Ferdinand Céline was the pen name of Louis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches (27 May 1894 – 1 July 1961), a French novelist, pamphleteer and physician.
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Louise Erdrich
Louise Erdrich (born Karen Louise Erdrich, June 7, 1954) is an American author, writer of novels, poetry, and children's books featuring Native American characters and settings.
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Louise Glück
Louise Elisabeth Glück (born April 22, 1943) is an American poet.
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Lucille Clifton
Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 in Depew, New York – February 13, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland) was an American poet, writer, and educator from Buffalo, New York.
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M. C. Higgins, the Great
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Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle Camp (November 29, 1918 – September 6, 2007) was an American writer who wrote young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time.
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Malcolm Cowley
Malcolm Cowley (August 24, 1898 – March 27, 1989) was an American writer, editor, historian, poet, and literary critic.
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Malcolm Lowry
Clarence Malcolm Lowry (28 July 1909 – 26 June 1957) was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list.
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Marcel Proust
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922), known as Marcel Proust, was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time; earlier rendered as Remembrance of Things Past), published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927.
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March (comics)
The March trilogy is a black and white graphic novel trilogy about the Civil Rights Movement, told through the perspective of civil rights leader and U.S. Congressman John Lewis.
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Margaret Halsey
Margaret Halsey (February 13, 1910 – February 4, 1997) was an American writer who lived in the United Kingdom for a short time.
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Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949) was an American novelist and journalist under the pseudonym Peggy Mitchell.
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Marianne Moore
Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American Modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor.
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Marie Curie
Marie Skłodowska Curie (born Maria Salomea Skłodowska; 7 November 18674 July 1934) was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
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Marilyn Hacker
Marilyn Hacker (born November 27, 1942) is an American poet, translator and critic.
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Mark Doty
Mark Doty (born August 10, 1953) is an American poet and memoirist.
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Mark Harris (author)
Mark Harris (November 19, 1922 – May 30, 2007) was an American novelist, literary biographer, and educator.
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Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
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Marked by Fire
Marked by Fire (first published January 1, 1982) is a novel by Joyce Carol Thomas.
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Martin E. Marty
Martin Emil Marty (born February 5, 1928 in West Point, Nebraska) is an American Lutheran religious scholar who has written extensively on religion in the United States.
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Mary Lee Settle
Mary Lee Settle was an American writer.
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Mary Oliver
Mary Oliver (born September 10, 1935) is an American poet.
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Mary Szybist
Mary Szybist (born 20 September 1970) is an American poet.
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Masha Gessen
Maria Alexandrovna "Masha" Gessen (p; born 13 January 1967) is a Russian-American journalist, author, translator and activist who has been an outspoken critic of the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin and the President of the U.S.A., Donald Trump.
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Mating (novel)
Mating (1991) is a novel by American author Norman Rush.
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Matthew Tobin Anderson
Matthew Tobin Anderson, known as M.T. Anderson (born November 4, 1968) is an American writer of children's books that range from picture books to young adult novels.
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Maurice Natanson
Maurice Alexander Natanson (1924–1996) was an American philosopher "who helped introduce the work of Jean-Paul Sartre and Edmund Husserl in the United States" He was a student of Alfred Schutz at the New School for Social Research and helped popularize Schutz' work from the 1960s onward.
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Maurice Sendak
Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.
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Maxine Hong Kingston
Maxine Hong Kingston (born Maxine Ting Ting Hong;Huntley, E. D. (2001). Maxine Hong Kingston: A Critical Companion. p. 1. October 27, 1940) is a Chinese American author and Professor Emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962.
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Maxwell Perkins
William Maxwell Evarts "Max" Perkins (20 September 1884 – 17 June 1947), was an American book editor, best remembered for discovering authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Wolfe.
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Meindert DeJong
Meindert De Jong, sometimes spelled de Jong, DeJong or Dejong (4 March 1906 – 16 July 1991) was a Dutch-born American writer of children's books.
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Michael J. Arlen
Michael John Arlen (born December 9, 1930, London, England) is an American writer, primarily of non-fiction and personal history, as well as longtime staff writer and television critic for The New Yorker.
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Middle Passage (novel)
Middle Passage (1990) is a historical novel by Charles R. Johnson about the final voyage of an illegal American slave ship.
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Miguel de Unamuno
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish Basque essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, professor of Greek and Classics, and later rector at the University of Salamanca.
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Miss Rumphius
Miss Rumphius is a picture book for children written and illustrated by Barbara Cooney and first published by Viking Books in 1982.
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Mockingbird (Erskine novel)
Mockingbird is a young adult novel by American author Kathryn Erskine about a girl with Asperger syndrome coping with the loss of her brother.
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Mona Van Duyn
Mona Jane Van Duyn (May 9, 1921 – December 2, 2004) was an American poet.
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Mornings on Horseback
Mornings on Horseback is a 1981 biography of the 26th President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt written by popular historian David McCullough, covering the early part of Roosevelt's life.
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Mr. Sammler's Planet
Mr.
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Murray Kempton
James Murray Kempton (December 16, 1917 – May 5, 1997) was an American journalist and social and political commentator.
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Nag Hammadi library
The Nag Hammadi library (also known as the "Chenoboskion Manuscripts" and the "Gnostic Gospels") is a collection of early Christian and Gnostic texts discovered near the Upper Egyptian town of Nag Hammadi in 1945.
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Nancy Farmer
Nancy Farmer is an American author of children's and young adult books and science fiction.
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Nate Powell
Nate Powell (born 1978 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American graphic novelist and musician.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne (né Hathorne; July 4, 1804 – May 19, 1864) was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer.
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Nathaniel Mackey
Nathaniel Mackey is an American poet, novelist, anthologist, literary critic and editor.
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Nathaniel Philbrick
Nathaniel Philbrick (born June 11, 1956) is an American author and a member of the Philbrick literary family.
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National Book Award
The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.
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National Book Foundation
The National Book Foundation (NBF) is an American nonprofit organization established "to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America".
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Neal Shusterman
Neal Shusterman (born November 12, 1962) is an American writer of young-adult fiction.
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Ned Cobb
Ned Cobb (also known as Nate Shaw) (1885-1973) was a tenant farmer born in Tallapoosa County in Alabama.
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Neil Sheehan
Cornelius Mahoney "Neil" Sheehan (born October 27, 1936) is an American journalist.
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Nelson Algren
Nelson Algren (March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer.
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Newton Arvin
Fredrick Newton Arvin (August 25, 1900 – March 21, 1963) was an American literary critic and academic.
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Nikky Finney
Nikky Finney (born Lynn Carol Finney on August 26, 1957, in Conway, South Carolina) is an American poet.
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Noah's Ark (book)
Noah's Ark is a picture book written and illustrated by Peter Spier, first published by Doubleday in 1977.
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Norah Lofts
Norah Lofts, née Norah Ethel Robinson, (27 August 190410 September 1983) was a 20th-century best-selling British author.
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Norbert Wiener
Norbert Wiener (November 26, 1894 – March 18, 1964) was an American mathematician and philosopher.
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Norman Mailer
Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film-maker, actor, and liberal political activist.
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Norman Rush
Norman Rush (born October 24, 1933, San Francisco, California) is an American writer whose introspective novels and short stories are set in Botswana in the 1980s.
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Norman Thomas
Norman Mattoon Thomas (November 20, 1884 – December 19, 1968) was an American Presbyterian minister who achieved fame as a socialist, pacifist, and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America.
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North to the Orient
North to the Orient is a 1935 book by the American writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
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Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican poet and diplomat.
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Ordeal of the Union
Ordeal of the Union, an eight-volume set (published 1947–1971) on the American Civil War by Allan Nevins, is one of the author's greatest works, ending only with his death.
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Orlando Patterson
Orlando Patterson (born 5 June 1940) is a Jamaican-born American historical and cultural sociologist known for his work regarding issues of race in the United States, as well as the sociology of development.
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Oscar Lewis
Oscar Lewis, born Lefkowitz (December 25, 1914 – December 16, 1970) was an American anthropologist.
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Osip Mandelstam
Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam (p; – 27 December 1938) was a Russian Jewish poet and essayist.
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Outside Over There
Outside Over There is a picture book for children written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
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Paco's Story
Paco's Story is 1987 novel by Larry Heinemann.
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Paterson (poem)
Paterson is an epic poem by American poet William Carlos Williams published, in five volumes, from 1946 to 1958.
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Patrick McGinley
Patrick McGinley (born 1937) is an Irish novelist, born in Glencolumbkille, Ireland.
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Patti Smith
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses.
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Paul Fussell
Paul Fussell, Jr. (22 March 1924 – 23 May 2012) was an American cultural and literary historian, author and university professor.
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Paul Monette
Paul Landry Monette (October 16, 1945 – February 10, 1995) was an American author, poet, and activist best known for his essays about gay relationships.
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Paul Valéry
Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry (30 October 1871 – 20 July 1945) was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher.
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Paula Fox
Paula Fox (April 22, 1923 – March 1, 2017) was an American author of novels for adults and children and of two memoirs.
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Pauline Kael
Pauline Kael (June 19, 1919 – September 3, 2001) was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991.
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Pete Dexter
Pete Dexter (born July 22, 1943) is an American novelist.
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Pete Hautman
Peter Murray Hautman (born September 29, 1952) is an American author of novels for young adults.
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Peter Gay
Peter Gay (born Peter Joachim Fröhlich; June 20, 1923 – May 12, 2015) was a German-American historian, educator and author.
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Peter Matthiessen
Peter Matthiessen (May 22, 1927 – April 5, 2014) was an American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and CIA agent.
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Peter Spier
Peter Spier (June 6, 1927 – April 27, 2017) was a Dutch-born American illustrator and writer who created more than thirty children's books.
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Phil Klay
Phil Klay (born 1983) is an American writer.
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Philip J. Davis
Philip J. Davis (January 2, 1923 – March 13, 2018) was an American academic applied mathematician.
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Philip Levine (poet)
Philip Levine (January 10, 1928 – February 14, 2015) was an American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit.
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Philip Roth
Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) was an American novelist and short-story writer.
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Phillip Hoose
Phillip M. Hoose (born May 31, 1947) is an American writer of books, essays, stories, songs, and articles.
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Polly Horvath
Polly Horvath (born 30 January 1957) is an American-Canadian author of novels for children and young adults.
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Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly (PW) is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents.
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Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.
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Rabbit Is Rich
Rabbit Is Rich is a 1981 novel by John Updike.
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Rachel Carson
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist, author, and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement.
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Rachel Field
Rachel Lyman Field (1894–1942) was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer.
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Ralph Ellison
Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an American novelist, literary critic, and scholar.
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Ralph Manheim
Ralph Frederick Manheim (April 4, 1907 – September 26, 1992) was an American translator of German and French literature, as well as occasional works from Dutch, Polish and Hungarian.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
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Ramona and Her Mother
Ramona and Her Mother by Beverly Cleary is the fifth book of the popular Ramona series.
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Randall Jarrell
Randall Jarrell (May 6, 1914 – October 14, 1965) was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, novelist, and the 11th Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, a position that now bears the title Poet Laureate.
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Rebecca (novel)
Rebecca is a thriller novel by English author Dame Daphne du Maurier.
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Redeployment (short story collection)
Redeployment is a collection of short stories by American writer Phil Klay.
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Reuben Hersh
Reuben Hersh (born 1927) is an American mathematician and academic, best known for his writings on the nature, practice, and social impact of mathematics.
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Richard and Clara Winston
Richard Winston (1917 – December 22, 1979) and Clara Brussel Winston (1921 – November 7, 1983), were prominent American translators of German works into English.
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Richard B. Sewall
Richard B. Sewall (11 February 1908-16 April 2003) was a professor of English at Yale University, and author of the influential works The Life of Emily Dickinson and The Vision of Tragedy.
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Richard Eberhart
Richard Ghormley Eberhart (April 5, 1904 – June 9, 2005) was an American poet who published more than a dozen books of poetry and approximately twenty works in total.
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Richard Ellmann
Richard David Ellmann (March 15, 1918 – May 13, 1987) was an American literary critic and biographer of the Irish writers James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, and William Butler Yeats.
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Richard Howard
Richard Joseph Howard (born October 13, 1929; adopted as Richard Joseph Orwitz) is an American poet, literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator.
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Richard Llewellyn
Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (8 December 1906 – 30 November 1983), known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn, was a British novelist.
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Richard Powers
Richard Powers (born June 18, 1957) is an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology.
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Richard Rhodes
Richard Lee Rhodes (born July 4, 1937) is an American historian, journalist and author of both fiction and non-fiction (which he prefers to call "verity"), including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Making of the Atomic Bomb (1986), and most recently, Energy: A Human History (2018).
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Richard Wilbur
Richard Purdy Wilbur (March 1, 1921 – October 14, 2017) was an American poet and literary translator.
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Robb Forman Dew
Robb Forman Dew is an American author.
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Robert A. M. Stern
Robert Arthur Morton Stern, usually credited as Robert A. M. Stern (born May 23, 1939), is a New York based architect, professor, and author.
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Robert Bly
Robert Bly (born December 23, 1926) is an American poet, essayist, activist, and leader of the mythopoetic men's movement.
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Robert Caro
Robert Allan Caro (born October 30, 1935) is an American journalist and author known for his biographies of United States political figures Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator for New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968.
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Robert Hass
Robert L. Hass (born March 1, 1941) is an American poet.
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Robert Jay Lifton
Robert Jay Lifton (born May 16, 1926) is an American psychiatrist and author, chiefly known for his studies of the psychological causes and effects of wars and political violence and for his theory of thought reform.
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Robert Lowell
Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV (March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) was an American poet.
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Robert Nozick
Robert Nozick (November 16, 1938 – January 23, 2002) was an American philosopher.
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Robert Penn Warren
Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism.
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Robert Stone (novelist)
Robert Stone (August 21, 1937 – January 10, 2015) was an American novelist.
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Robert V. Remini
Robert Vincent Remini (July 17, 1921 – March 28, 2013) was an American historian and a professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Robin Benway
Robin Benway is an author from Orange County, USA.
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Robin Coste Lewis
Robin Coste Lewis is an American poet.
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Roger Shattuck
Roger Whitney Shattuck (August 20, 1923 in Manhattan, New York – December 8, 2005 in Lincoln, Vermont) was an American writer best known for his books on French literature, art, and music of the twentieth century.
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Ron Chernow
Ronald "Ron" Chernow (born March 3, 1949) is an American writer, journalist, historian, and biographer.
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Ronald Steel
Ronald Lewis Steel (born March 25, 1931) is an American writer, historian, and professor.
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Russia Leaves the War
Russia Leaves the War (1956) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning book by George F. Kennan, which won the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for History, the 1957 National Book Award for Nonfiction,.
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Ruth Stone
Ruth Stone (June 8, 1915 – November 19, 2011) was an American poet, author, and teacher.
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Sabbath's Theater
Sabbath's Theater is a novel by Philip Roth about the exploits of 64-year-old Mickey Sabbath.
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Saint Joan of the Stockyards
Saint Joan of the Stockyards (Die Heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe) is a play written by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht between 1929 and 1931, after the success of his musical The Threepenny Opera and during the period of his radical experimental work with the Lehrstücke.
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Salvador Luria
Salvador Edward Luria (August 13, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an Italian microbiologist, later a naturalized U.S. citizen.
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Salvage the Bones
Salvage the Bones is a 2011 novel by Jesmyn Ward and was the 2011 recipient of the National Book Award for Fiction.
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Samuel Beckett
Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, poet, and literary translator who lived in Paris for most of his adult life.
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Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson LL.D. (18 September 1709 – 13 December 1784), often referred to as Dr.
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Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; 10 June 1915 – 5 April 2005) was a Canadian-American writer.
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Søren Kierkegaard
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (5 May 1813 – 11 November 1855) was a Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher.
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Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror (poetry collection)
Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror is a 1975 poetry collection by the American writer John Ashbery.
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Shadow Country
Shadow Country is a novel by Peter Matthiessen, published by Random House in 2008.
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Sheldon Vanauken
Sheldon Vanauken (August 4, 1914 – October 28, 1996) was an American author, best known for his autobiographical book A Severe Mercy (1977), which recounts his and his wife's friendship with C. S. Lewis, their conversion to Christianity, and dealing with tragedy.
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Sherman Alexie
Sherman Joseph Alexie, Jr. (born October 7, 1966) is a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-American novelist, short story writer, poet, and filmmaker.
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Sherwin B. Nuland
Sherwin Bernard Nuland (born Shepsel Ber Nudelman; December 8, 1930 – March 3, 2014) was an American surgeon and writer who taught bioethics, history of medicine, and medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, and occasionally bioethics and history of medicine at Yale College.
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Shirley Hazzard
Shirley Hazzard (30 January 1931 – 12 December 2016) was an Australian-American novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
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Silvano Arieti
Silvano Arieti (June 28, 1914 in Pisa, Italy – August 7, 1981 in New York City) was a psychiatrist regarded as one of the world’s foremost authorities on schizophrenia.
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Sing, Unburied, Sing
Sing, Unburied, Sing is a 2017 novel by Jesmyn Ward.
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So Long, See You Tomorrow (novel)
So Long, See You Tomorrow is a novel by American author William Maxwell.
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Sophie's Choice (novel)
Sophie's Choice is a 1979 novel by American author William Styron.
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Spartina (novel)
Spartina is a 1989 novel by American novelist John Casey.
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Stained Glass (novel)
Stained Glass is an American spy thriller novel by William F. Buckley, Jr., the second of eleven novels in the Blackford Oakes series.
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America is a 2016 non-fiction book about race in the United States by Ibram X. Kendi that won the National Book Award for Nonfiction.
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Stanley Kunitz
Stanley Jasspon Kunitz (July 29, 1905May 14, 2006) was an American poet.
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Stephen Greenblatt
Stephen Jay Greenblatt (born November 7, 1943) is an American Shakespearean, literary historian, and author.
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Stephen Jay Gould
Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science.
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Stewart Brand
Stewart Brand (born December 14, 1938) is an American writer, best known as editor of the Whole Earth Catalog.
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Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag (January 16, 1933 – December 28, 2004) was an American writer, filmmaker, philosopher, teacher, and political activist.
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Sydney E. Ahlstrom
Sydney Eckman Ahlstrom (December 16, 1919 – July 3, 1984) was an American educator and historian.
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T. Harry Williams
Thomas Harry Williams (May 19, 1909 – July 6, 1979) was an American historian who taught at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge from 1941 to 1979.
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T. J. Stiles
T.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates (born September 30, 1975) is an American author, journalist, comic book writer, and educator.
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Ten North Frederick
Ten North Frederick is a novel by John O'Hara, published by Random House in 1955.
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Terrance Hayes
Terrance Hayes (born November 18, 1971) is an American poet and educator who has published seven poetry collections.
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Thanhha Lai
Thanhha Lai (born 1965) is a Vietnam-born American writer of the children's literature.
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a novel by Sherman Alexie and illustrated by Ellen Forney.
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The Adventures of Augie March
The Adventures of Augie March is a picaresque novel by Saul Bellow, published in 1953 by Viking Press.
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party is an American historical novel for young adults written by M.T. Anderson and published by Candlewick Press in 2006.
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The Auroras of Autumn
The Auroras of Autumn is a 1950 book of poetry by Wallace Stevens.
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The Book of the Dun Cow (novel)
The Book of the Dun Cow (1978) is a fantasy novel by Walter Wangerin, Jr..
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The Canning Season
The Canning Season is a young adult novel by American-Canadian author Polly Horvath.
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The Centaur
The Centaur is a novel by John Updike, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1963.
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The Circus of Dr. Lao
The Circus of Dr.
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The Citadel (novel)
The Citadel is a novel by A. J. Cronin, first published in 1937, which was groundbreaking with its treatment of the contentious theme of medical ethics.
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The Classical Style
The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven is a book by the American pianist and author Charles Rosen.
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The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty is a collection of short stories by Eudora Welty, first published by Houghton Mifflin in 1980.
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter is a book by Katherine Anne Porter published by Harcourt in 1965, comprising nineteen "short stories and long stories", as Porter herself would say.
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The Color Purple
The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker which won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction.
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The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present
The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present is a trade paperback reference work by the American television researchers Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, first published by Ballantine Books in 1979.
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The Complete Stories (O'Connor)
The Complete Stories is a collection of short stories by Flannery O'Connor.
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The Corrections
The Corrections is a 2001 novel by American author Jonathan Franzen.
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The Culture of Narcissism
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations is a 1979 book by the cultural historian Christopher Lasch, in which he explores the roots and ramifications of the normalizing of pathological narcissism in 20th century American culture using psychological, cultural, artistic and historical synthesis.
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The Dancing Wu Li Masters
The Dancing Wu Li Masters is a 1979 book by Gary Zukav, a popular science work exploring modern physics, and quantum phenomena in particular.
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The Dream Songs
The Dream Songs is a compilation of two books of poetry, 77 Dream Songs (1964) and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest (1968) by the American poet John Berryman.
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The Echo Maker
The Echo Maker is a 2006 novel by American writer Richard Powers.
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The Farthest Shore
The Farthest Shore is a young adult fantasy novel by the American author Ursula K. Le Guin, first published by Atheneum in 1972.
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The Field of Vision
The Field of Vision is a 1956 novel by Wright Morris, written in the style of high modernism.
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The Fixer (novel)
The Fixer is a novel by Bernard Malamud published in 1966 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
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The Good Lord Bird
The Good Lord Bird is a 2013 novel by James McBride about a slave who unites with John Brown in Brown's abolitionist mission.
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The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939.
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The Great Fire (novel)
The Great Fire (2003) is a novel by the Australian author Shirley Hazzard.
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The Great Gilly Hopkins
The Great Gilly Hopkins is a realistic children's novel by Katherine Paterson.
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The Great War and Modern Memory
The Great War and Modern Memory is a book of literary criticism written by Paul Fussell and published in 1975 by Oxford University Press.
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The Green Ripper
The Green Ripper (1979) is a mystery novel by John D. McDonald, the eighteenth of 21 in the Travis McGee series.
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The Hair of Harold Roux
The Hair of Harold Roux was a 1974 novel by Thomas Williams.
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The Haunted Land
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism written by Tina Rosenberg and published by Random House in 1995, won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and the 1995 National Book Award for Nonfiction.
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The Hemingses of Monticello
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family is a 2008 book by American historian Annette Gordon-Reed.
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The House of Morgan
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance is a non-fiction book by Ron Chernow, published in 1990.
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The House of the Scorpion
The House of the Scorpion (2002) is a science fiction young adult novel by Nancy Farmer.
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The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher (1974) is collection of 29 essays written by Lewis Thomas for the New England Journal of Medicine between 1971 and 1973.
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The Magic Barrel
The Magic Barrel is a 1958 collection of thirteen short stories written by Bernard Malamud and published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
The Making of the Atomic Bomb is a contemporary history book written by the American journalist and historian Richard Rhodes, first published by Simon & Schuster in 1987.
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The Man with the Golden Arm (novel)
The Man with the Golden Arm is a novel by Nelson Algren, published by Doubleday in November 1949.
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The Master Puppeteer
The Master Puppeteer (1975) is a historical novel for children by Katherine Paterson.
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The Mathematical Experience
The Mathematical Experience (1981) is a book by Philip J. Davis and Reuben Hersh that discusses the practice of modern mathematics from a historical and philosophical perspective.
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The Moviegoer
The Moviegoer is the debut novel by Walker Percy, first published in the United States by Vintage in 1961.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The News from Paraguay
The News from Paraguay is 2004 novel by Lily Tuck and was the National Book Award winner for fiction.
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The Noonday Demon
The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression is a memoir written by Andrew Solomon and first published under the Scribner imprint of New York's Simon & Schuster publishing house in 2001.
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The Panda's Thumb (book)
The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History (1980) is a collection of 31 essays by the Harvard University paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould.
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The Path Between the Seas
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914 (1977) is a book by the American historian David McCullough, published by Simon & Schuster.
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The Penderwicks
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy is a children's novel by Jeanne Birdsall, published by Knopf in 2005.
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The Right Stuff (book)
The Right Stuff is a 1979 book by Tom Wolfe about the pilots engaged in U.S. postwar research with experimental rocket-powered, high-speed aircraft as well as documenting the stories of the first Project Mercury astronauts selected for the NASA space program.
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany is a book by William L. Shirer chronicling the rise and fall of Nazi Germany from the birth of Adolf Hitler in 1889 to the end of World War II in 1945.
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The Rise of the West
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community is a book by University of Chicago historian William H. McNeill, first published in 1963 and enlarged with a retrospective preface in 1991.
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) is a biography of United States President Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris and published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan when the author was forty years old.
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The Round House (novel)
The Round House is a novel by American writer Louise Erdrich, first published in 2012.
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The Sea Around Us
The Sea Around Us is a prize-winning and best-selling book by the American marine biologist Rachel Carson, first published as a whole by Oxford University Press in 1951.
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The Shield of Achilles
The Shield of Achilles is a poem by W. H. Auden first published in 1952, and the title work of a collection of poems by Auden, published in 1955.
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The Shipping News
The Shipping News is a novel by American author E. Annie Proulx and published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1993.
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The Snow Leopard
The Snow Leopard is a 1978 book by Peter Matthiessen.
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The Soul of a New Machine
The Soul of a New Machine is a non-fiction book written by Tracy Kidder and published in 1981.
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The Sound of the Mountain
The Sound of the Mountain (Yama no Oto) is a novel by Japanese writer Yasunari Kawabata, serialized between 1949 and 1954.
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The Spectator Bird
The Spectator Bird is a 1976 novel by Wallace Stegner.
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The Stories of John Cheever
The Stories of John Cheever is a 1978 short story collection by American author John Cheever.
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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (UK title: The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began) is a book by Stephen Greenblatt and winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and 2011 National Book Award for Nonfiction.
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The Underground Railroad (novel)
The Underground Railroad, published in 2016, is the sixth novel by American author Colson Whitehead.
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The Unwinding
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America is a 2013 non-fiction book by the American journalist George Packer.
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The Uses of Enchantment
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales is a 1976 book by Austrian-born American author Bruno Bettelheim, in which the author analyzes fairy tales in terms of Freudian psychoanalysis.
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The Wapshot Chronicle
The Wapshot Chronicle is the debut novel by John Cheever about an eccentric family that lives in a Massachusetts fishing village.
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The Women of Brewster Place (novel)
The Women of Brewster Place (1982) is the debut novel of American author Gloria Naylor.
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The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp is John Irving's fourth novel, about a man, born out of wedlock to a feminist leader, who grows up to be a writer.
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The Worst Hard Time
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl is an American history book written by New York Times journalist Timothy Egan and published by Houghton Mifflin in 2006.
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The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking (2005), by Joan Didion (b. 1934), is an account of the year following the death of the author's husband John Gregory Dunne (1932–2003).
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The Years of Lyndon Johnson
The Years of Lyndon Johnson is a biography of Lyndon B. Johnson by the American writer Robert Caro.
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Them (novel)
Them (styled as them) is a novel by Joyce Carol Oates, the third in the Wonderland Quartet she inaugurated with A Garden of Earthly Delights.
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Theodore Roethke
Theodore Huebner Roethke (May 25, 1908 – August 1, 1963) was an American poet.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
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Theodore Rosengarten
Theodore Rosengarten (born December 17, 1944) is an American historian.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, FRS FRSE PC (25 October 1800 – 28 December 1859) was a British historian and Whig politician.
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Thomas Friedman
Thomas Loren Friedman (born July 20, 1953) is an American journalist and author.
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Thomas Hutchinson (governor)
Thomas Hutchinson (9 September 1711 – 3 June 1780) was a businessman, historian, and a prominent Loyalist politician of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the years before the American Revolution.
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Thomas Pynchon
Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist.
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Thomas Williams (writer)
Thomas Williams (November 15, 1926 – October 23, 1990) was an American novelist.
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Thornton Wilder
Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist.
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Three Junes
Three Junes is Julia Glass' debut novel.
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Tim Brooks (television historian)
Tim Brooks (born April 18, 1942) is an American television and radio historian, author and retired television executive.
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Tim O'Brien (author)
William Timothy "Tim" O'Brien (born October 1, 1946) is an American novelist.
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Tim Weiner
Tim Weiner (born June 20, 1956) is an American reporter and author.
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Timothy Egan
Timothy Egan (born November 8, 1954) is an American author, journalist and op-ed columnist for The New York Times, writing from a liberal perspective.
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Tina Rosenberg
Tina Rosenberg (born April 14, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American journalist and the author of three books.
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Tom Wolfe
Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. (March 2, 1930Some sources say 1931; the New York Times and Reuters both initially reported 1931 in their obituaries before changing to 1930. See and – May 14, 2018) was an American author and journalist widely known for his association with New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that incorporated literary techniques.
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Tracy Kidder
John Tracy Kidder (born November 12, 1945) is an American writer of nonfiction books.
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Tree of Smoke
Tree of Smoke is a 2007 novel by American author Denis Johnson which won the National Book Award for Fiction and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
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True Believer (novel)
True Believer is a verse novel for young adults, written by Virginia Euwer Wolff and published by Atheneum Books in 2001.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American novelist.
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Uwe George
Uwe George (born April 1, 1940, in Kiel, Germany) is a prize-winning German documentary film maker, science editor and writer.
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Van Wyck Brooks
Van Wyck Brooks (February 16, 1886 in Plainfield, New Jersey – May 2, 1963 in Bridgewater, Connecticut) was an American literary critic, biographer, and historian.
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Victor Heiser
Victor Heiser (February 5, 1873 – February 27, 1972) was born Victor George Heiser in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
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Victor Martinez (author)
Victor L. Martinez (February 21, 1954 – February 18, 2011) was a Mexican American poet and author.
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Victor Saul Navasky
Victor Saul Navasky (born July 5, 1932) is an American journalist, editor and academic.
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Vincent Sheean
James Vincent Sheean (December 5, 1899, Pana, Illinois – March 16, 1975, Arolo, Frz. of Leggiuno, Italy) was an American journalist and novelist.
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Virginia Euwer Wolff
Virginia Euwer Wolff (born August 25, 1937) is an American author of children's literature.
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Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Esther Hamilton (March 12, 1936 – February 19, 2002) was an African-American children's books author.
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Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the alias Lenin (22 April 1870According to the new style calendar (modern Gregorian), Lenin was born on 22 April 1870. According to the old style (Old Julian) calendar used in the Russian Empire at the time, it was 10 April 1870. Russia converted from the old to the new style calendar in 1918, under Lenin's administration. – 21 January 1924), was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist.
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W. A. Swanberg
William Andrew Swanberg (November 23, 1907 in St. Paul, Minnesota – September 17, 1992 in Southbury, Connecticut) was an American biographer.
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W. H. Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an English-American poet.
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W. S. Merwin
William Stanley Merwin (born September 30, 1927) is an American poet, credited with over fifty books of poetry, translation and prose.
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Waiting (novel)
Waiting is a 1999 novel by Chinese-American author Ha Jin which won the National Book Award that year.
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Waiting for Snow in Havana
Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy is a 2003 book by Carlos Eire and winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction.
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Walker Percy
Walker Percy, Obl.S.B. (May 28, 1916 – May 10, 1990) was an American author from Covington, Louisiana, whose interests included philosophy and semiotics.
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Wallace Stegner
Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 – April 13, 1993) was an American novelist, short story writer, environmentalist, and historian, often called "The Dean of Western Writers".
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Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens (October 2, 1879 – August 2, 1955) was an American Modernist poet.
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Walt Whitman
Walter "Walt" Whitman (May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist.
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Walter D. Edmonds
Walter "Walt" Dumaux Edmonds (July 15, 1903 – January 24, 1998) was an American writer best known for historical novels.
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Walter Jackson Bate
Walter Jackson Bate (May 23, 1918 – July 26, 1999) was an American literary critic and biographer.
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Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann (September 23, 1889 – December 14, 1974) was an American writer, reporter, and political commentator famous for being among the first to introduce the concept of Cold War, coining the term "stereotype" in the modern psychological meaning, and critiquing media and democracy in his newspaper column and several books, most notably his 1922 book Public Opinion.
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Walter Wangerin Jr.
Walter Wangerin Jr. (born February 13, 1944) is an American author and educator best known for his religious novels and children's books.
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Westmark (novel)
Westmark (1981) is a fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, named for a fictional kingdom that is its setting.
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What I Saw and How I Lied
What I Saw and How I Lied is a novel for young adults written by Judy Blundell and published by Scholastic in 2008.
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What Work Is
What Work Is is a collection of American poetry by Philip Levine.
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White Noise (novel)
White Noise is the eighth novel by Don DeLillo, published by Viking Press in 1985.
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Whole Earth Catalog
The Whole Earth Catalog (WEC) was an American counterculture magazine and product catalog published by Stewart Brand several times a year between 1968 and 1972, and occasionally thereafter, until 1998.
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William Alexander (author)
William Joseph Alexander (born October 9, 1976) is an American writer and academic.
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William Arrowsmith
William Ayres Arrowsmith (April 13, 1924 – February 21, 1992) was an American classicist, academic, and translator.
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William Bronk
William Bronk (February 17, 1918 – February 22, 1999) was an American poet.
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William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams (September 17, 1883 – March 4, 1963) was an American poet and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism.
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William F. Buckley Jr.
William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative author and commentator.
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William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.
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William Gaddis
William Thomas Gaddis, Jr. (December 29, 1922 – December 16, 1998) was an American novelist.
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William H. McNeill (historian)
William Hardy McNeill (October 31, 1917 – July 8, 2016) was a historian and author, noted for his argument that contact and exchange among civilizations is what drives human history forward, first postulated in The Rise of the West (1963).
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William Keepers Maxwell Jr.
William Keepers Maxwell, Jr. (August 16, 1908 – July 31, 2000) was an American editor, novelist, short story writer, essayist, children's author, and memoirist.
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William L. Shirer
William Lawrence Shirer (February 23, 1904 – December 28, 1993) was an American journalist and war correspondent.
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William Morris Meredith Jr.
William Morris Meredith Jr. (January 9, 1919 – May 30, 2007) was an American poet and educator.
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William Stafford (poet)
William Edgar Stafford (January 17, 1914 – August 28, 1993) was an American poet and pacifist, and the father of poet and essayist Kim Stafford.
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William Steig
William Steig (November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, sculptor, and, in his later life, an illustrator and writer of children's books.
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William Styron
William Clark Styron Jr. (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006) was an American novelist and essayist who won major literary awards for his work.
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William T. Vollmann
William Tanner Vollmann (born July 28, 1959) is an American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist.
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William Troy (educator)
William Troy (July 11, 1903 - May 26, 1961) was a writer and teacher.
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William Weaver
William Fense Weaver (24 July 1923 – 12 November 2013) was an English language translator of modern Italian literature.
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William Wharton (author)
William Wharton (7 November 1925 – 29 October 2008), the pen name of the artist Albert William Du Aime, was an American-born author best known for his first novel Birdy, which was also successful as a film.
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Wind, Sand and Stars
Wind, Sand and Stars (French title: Terre des hommes) is a memoir by the French aristocrat aviator-writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and a winner of several literary awards.
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Winners & Losers
Winners & Losers is an Australian television drama series first broadcast on the Seven Network on 22 March 2011.
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Winthrop Jordan
Winthrop Donaldson Jordan (November 11, 1931 – February 23, 2007) was a professor of history and renowned writer on the history of slavery and the origins of racism in the United States.
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Wright Morris
Wright Marion Morris (January 6, 1910 – April 25, 1998) was an American novelist, photographer, and essayist.
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Yasunari Kawabata
was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_winners_of_the_National_Book_Award
