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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.
Posted on November 17, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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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.
Posted on December 10, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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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.
Posted on December 20, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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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.
Mary Balogh British Canadian Historical Romance Novelist
Mary Balogh was the pseudonym of a British-Canadian historical romance novelist, Mary Jenkins Balogh. She was born in the year, 1944 in Swansea located in Wales. After leaving her college, she went to Canada in the year 1967 for two years teaching contract term.
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Marguerite Yourcenar French Novelist Playwright Essayist Poet
Marguerite Yourcenar was the pen name of Marguerite Cleenewerck de Crayencour, a French novelist. She was born on 8th June 1903 in Brussels. She is not only a short story writer, playwright, novelist, essayist, but also a poet. In the year 1929, she published her first novel called Alexis. Grace Frick, a translator by profession and her close friend invited her to come to America. During that time she gave her lecture in New York City on comparative literature. In 1937, she and Frick became couples and remained as lovers till the death of Frick in 1979 parted them.
Andre Maurois Hergoz Novelist Childrens Author Biographist Historian
André Maurois is the name by which people knew the late novelist, biographist, childrens author, history writer and armyman Emile Salomon Wilhelm Hergoz. He hails from France. The name André Maurois was legalised for him in 1947.
Posted on February 11, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Amelia Atwater Rhodes Young Adult Writer ALB Award Winner
Amelia Atwater Rhodes writes books for adolescents and people in their early adulthood. Her birthday is on the 16th of April and she of the age of 23 years. In this short span of life, she has already become an established wrier. Her works Demon in My View and Shattered Mirror won her awards from the American Library Association in 2001. In 2003, her book Hawksong fetched her the Best Book of the Year title from the School Library Journal.
Posted on February 07, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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