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Author Alex Haley Readers Digest Editor Author Of Roots Kunta Kinte
Alex Haley, who is considered one of the most prolific Afro American writers, was born in Ithaca in New York in1921. His father Simon Halley was a professor and took part in the First World War. In the year 1939, Alex enlisted himself in the military and started his job of Coast Guard from the mess hall. This was the phase when Haley started scripting stories. He was shifted to Petty Officer First Class in the area of Journalism after the Second World War. He bid adieu to Army in 1959. In his service life, he got many awards and honors for his contribution.
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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer
Popularly known as Alex Haley, Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was a writer. He is most popular as the author of the books titled Roots: The Saga of an American Family and The Autobiography of Malcolm X. He has won several awards and decorations from the Coast Guard and Pulitzer Prize.
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Alexander Masters Author Screen Writer Of Book Stuart A Life Backwards
Alexander Masters is an author and screenwriter who lives and works in the United Kingdoms. He is best known for his book Stuart: A Life Backwards which is the biography of a homeless man whose violent and unstable nature is the outcome of his unfortunate circumstances. Masters has won several literary awards for his debut novel among which was the Whitbread Book of the Year award in 2005.
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Alex Domokos Clara Award Winning Author Of The Price Of Freedom
Being born in 1921 Alex Domokos is an author of highest rank, a man of versatility. Apart from being the author of short stories, novels, poetry, essays and plays he has also tried his hands in sculptor, cinematography and photography. Currently his five books are ready to hit the stores in his native town Hungary. His work mainly depicts about the Anthologies of Canadian-Hungarian authors. He is also well-known for publishing his work in the Purdue University Calumet arts annual Skylarks, Lethbridge magazine, the Douglas College review, and the Canadian Fiction Magazine.
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J K Rowling Famous Harry Potter Author
J K Rowling is the pen name of Joanne Jo Murray, nee Rowling, and the author of the Harry Potter series. She was born on 31st July, 1965 in Yate, South Goucestershire, England. She is credited to revive an interest for reading among children and her Harry Potter series have become a global brand.
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Christopher Langan Scholar And Autodidact Author Of CTMU
Christopher Langan was born in 1957. He was a Self-taught person with an IQ at around 195 as reported by some media sources as well as a television newsmagazine 20/20. Being named as the smartest man in America, his prominence was highlighted in 1999 when he was working as a bouncer on Long Island.
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Anna Sewell Author Of The Classic Novel Black Beauty
The author of the classic novel Black Beauty is Anna Sewell, who was a British writer. She was born on 30th March 1820 in a religious Quaker family in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Her childhood was spent in London and its suburbs. She had a brother named Philip who was a construction engineer in Europe, building railways.
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Anne Fine British Author And Childrens Laureate
Anne Fine is a British author who is best known for writing books for the children readers, middle-aged readers, old aged persons as well as adult readers. She has written about 50 books for the children and six for adults till 1st April 2005. In succession to Quentin Blake holding the position from 2001 to 2003, she was appointed the second Children's Laureate.
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