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 Canetti Nobel Prize Winner Novelist


Writing >> Canetti Nobel Prize Winner Novelist


Nobel Prize winner Elias Canetti is a German novelist. He was born on 25th July, 1905, in Rousse, Bulgaria. He is from Sephardi Jewish ancestry. He won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1981. He is most known for his book, Crowds and Power, which is a study on crowd behavior.



 Barbara Pym English Comic Novel Writer Nominated For Booker Prize


Writing >> Barbara Pym English Comic Novel Writer Nominated For Booker Prize


Barbara Mary Crampton Pym was born on June 2, 1913 in Oswestry, Shropshire and this English novelist lived till January 11, 1980. She opted for her education in English from the St Hilda's College, Oxford and provided her services at the time of World War II to the Women's Royal Naval Service.



 Grace Livingston Hill Christian Romance Novelist Short Stories Writer


Writing >> Grace Livingston Hill Christian Romance Novelist Short Stories Writer


Grace Livingston Hill was born in Wellsville, New York, to a Presbyterian Minister, Charles and a published author, Marcia, on April 16, 1865. Immensely popular in that time, Grace Livingston Hill was an early 20th Century Christian Romance Novelist.




 Alexander Solzhenitsyn Nobel Prize Winning Russian Writer And Historian


Writing >> Alexander Solzhenitsyn Nobel Prize Winning Russian Writer And Historian


Alexander Solzhenitsyn is a writer and historian from Russia. His novels, dramas and historical works exposed the brutalities of the gulag or Soviet labor camp before the world. Solzhenitsyn was awarded Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970 and after his return to Russia from exile he was elected as a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.



 Novelist Levin Writer Deathtrap


Writing >> Novelist Levin Writer Deathtrap


Ira Levin who is Novelist Levin was born on august 27, 1929. She is best known for her play Deathtrap, which is the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway. This play marks a significant point in Levins career as it gave him the Edgar Award. Later in 1982 it was made into a film starring Christopher Reeve and Michael Caine.




 The Caine Mutiny Author Herman Wouk Pulitzer Prize Winner


Writing >> The Caine Mutiny Author Herman Wouk Pulitzer Prize Winner


Born into a Jewish family in 1915, Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny author took up writing as a fulltime career when he was 31 years old and was serving in the US Navy. Having authored quite a number of best-selling novels, he adopted a career of writing to support his wife Betty Sarah Brown and their three sons.



 Larry Mcmurtry Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist Screenwriter


Writing >> Larry Mcmurtry Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist Screenwriter


Born on 3rd June 1936, Larry McMurtry is a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, screenwriter and essayist. His literary works have been adapted into numerous films. He has won both the Golden Globe and the Academy Awards for his screenplay. His birth name is Larry Jeff McMurtry and he was born in Wichita Falls, Texas.




 Adele Geras Writer Of 74 Books Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner


Writing >> Adele Geras Writer Of 74 Books Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner


Adele Geras was born in the year 1944 in Jerusalem, Israel. She writes in English and caters to the needs of the youngsters. Till today she has marked the completion of 74 books that are published or are in the process. Recently, she is living in South Manchester accompanied by her two daughters and husband namely Norman Geras.



















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