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Literature 2 Flashcards

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Author of Requiem for a Heavyweight

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Rod Serling

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Author of The Republic

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Plato

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Author of Sex and the Single Girl

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Helen Gurley Brown

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Author of Uncle Remus and His Friends

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Joel Chandler Harris

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Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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Harriett Beecher Stowe

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Author of Airport

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Arthur Hailey

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Author of Sister Carrie

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Theodore Dreiser

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Author of Insomnia

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Stephen King

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Author of Interview With the Vampire

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Anne Rice

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Author of Parallel Lives

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Plutarch

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Author of Iliad

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Homer

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Author of Physics (ancient)

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Aristotle

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Author of Rabbit at Rest

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John Updike (Pulitzer)

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Author of Mein Kampf

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Adolf Hitler

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Author of Pilgrim’s Progress

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John Bunyan

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Author of Red Storm Rising

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Tom Clancy

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Author of A Prairie Town

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Carl Sandburg

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Author of Without a Doubt

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Marcia Clark

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Author of Pale Horse - Pale Rider

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Katherine Anne Porter

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Author of War and Remembrance

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Herman Wouk

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Author of Winnie-The-Pooh

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A.A. Milne

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Author of The Origin of Species

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Charles Darwin

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Author of Rich Man - Poor Man

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Irwin Shaw

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Author of The Mammoth Hunters

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Jean Auel

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Author of A Prayer for Owen Meany

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John Irving

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Author of The Human Comedy (French)

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Honore de Balzac

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Author of Rob Roy

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Sir Walter Scott

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Author of The Secret Garden

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

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Author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit

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Beatrix Potter

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Author of She’s Come Undone

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Wally Lamb

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Author of Love Story

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Erich Segal

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Author of Rising Sun

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Michael Crichton

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Author of Lysistrata

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Aristophanes

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Author of Under the Volano

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Malcolm Lowry

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Author of The Late George Apley

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John Marquand (Pulitzer)

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Author of The Joy Luck Club

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Amy Tan

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Author of Scarlett

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Alexandra Ripley

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38
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Author of Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats

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T.S. Eliot

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39
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Author of A Separate Peace

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John Knowles

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Author of The Playboy of the Western World

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John Millington Synge

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Author of The Maltese Falcon

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Dashiell Hammett

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Author of The Old Man and the Sea

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Ernest Hemingway (Pulitzer)

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Author of The Maine Woods

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Henry David Thoreau

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Author of The Witches of Eastwick

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John Updike

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Author of The War of the Worlds

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H.G. Wells

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46
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Author of Erewhon

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Samuel Butler

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47
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Author of A Rap on Race

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Margaret Mead

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48
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Author of The Pit and the Pendulum

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Edgar Allan Poe

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49
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Author of The Trial

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Franz Kafka

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50
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Author of Spandau

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Albert Speer

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51
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Author of Jacob’s Room

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Virginia Woolf

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52
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Author of Taming the Star Runner

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S.E. Hinton

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53
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Author of One of Ours

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Willa Cather (Pulitzer)

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54
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Author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Mark Twain

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Author of Manuscript Found in a Bottle

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Author of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

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Jules Verne

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57
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Author of Lord Jim

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Joseph Conrad

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58
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Author of Tales of the South Pacific

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James Michener (Pulitzer)

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Author of The Winds of War

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Herman Wouk

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60
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Author of Wasps

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Aristophanes

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61
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Author of The Last Tycoon

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Author of Women in Love

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D.H. Lawrence

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63
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Author of Waiting to Exhale

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Terry MacMillan

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64
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Author of Islands in the Stream

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Ernest Hemingway

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Author of Salem’s Lot

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Stephen King

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66
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Author of Yentl

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Isaac Bashevis Singer

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67
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Author of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

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John Le Carre

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68
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Author of The Red Pony

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John Steinbeck

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Author of Ragged Dick

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Horatio Alger

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70
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Author of Terms of Endearment

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Larry McMurtry

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71
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Author of The Idiot

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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72
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Author of Peter Pan

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James Barrie

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Author of Stewart Little

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E.B. White

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Author of The Sea-Wolf

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Jack London

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Author of The Magnificent Ambersons

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Booth Tarkington (Pulitzer)

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Author of One Hundred Years of Solitude

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Gabriel Marquez

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77
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Author of L’Education Sentimental

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Gustave Flaubert

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78
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Author of Howard’s End

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E.M. Forster

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Author of The Waste Land

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T.S. Eliot

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80
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Author of Infinite Jest

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David Foster Wallace

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81
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Author of Kim

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Rudyard Kipling

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82
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Author of The Life of Heidi Abromiwitz

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Joan Rivers

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83
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Author of I Robot

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Isaac Asimov

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Author of Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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85
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Author of The Labyrinthe

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Jorge Luis Borges

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86
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Author of To Hell and Back

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Audie Murphy

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87
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Author of The Testament

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John Grisham

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Author of The Thorn Birds

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Colleen McCullough

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Author of Made in America

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Sam Walton

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90
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Author of Witness for the Prosecution

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Agatha Christie

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91
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Author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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Muriel Spark

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92
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Author of Tropic of Cancer

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Henry Miller

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93
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Author of Wanderlust

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Danielle Steele

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Author of Sword of Homer trilogy

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Evelyn Waugh

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95
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Author of Rapunzel

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Brothers Grimm

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Author of The Source

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James Michener

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Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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Washington Irving

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Author of Saint Joan

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George Bernard Shaw

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99
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Author of Omoo

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Herman Melville

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Author of A Journey to the Center of the Earth

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Jules Verne

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101
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Author of Utopia

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Sir Thomas More

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102
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Author of The Jungle

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Upton Sinclair

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103
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Author of John Brown’s Body

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Stephen Vincent Benet

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104
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Author of The Winter of Our Discontent

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John Steinbeck

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105
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Author of Sketches by Boz

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Charles Dickens

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106
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Author of Ragtime

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E.L. Doctorow

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107
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Author of Thus Spake Zarathustra

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Freidrich Nietzsche

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108
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Author of The Little Prince

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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109
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Author of Little Lord Fauntleroy

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

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110
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Author of Look Back in Anger

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John Osborne

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111
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Author of Tara Road

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Maeve Binchy

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112
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Author of The Lord of the Rings

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J.R.R. Tolkien

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Author of The Admirable Chrichton

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James Barrie

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114
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Author of The Turn of the Screw

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Henry James

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115
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Author of Salome

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Oscar Wilde

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116
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Author of Lake Wobegon Days

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Garrison Keillor

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117
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Author of Tortilla Flat

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John Steinbeck

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118
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Author of Sphinx

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Robin Cook

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119
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Author of Spoon River Anthology

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Edgar Lee Masters

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120
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Author of Little House in the Big Woods

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Laura Ingalls (Wilder)

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121
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Author of Sleepers

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Lorenzo Carcatera

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122
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Author of The Tin Drum

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Gunter Grass

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123
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Author of Mary Poppins

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P.L. Travers

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124
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Author of Tam O’Shanter

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Robert Burns

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125
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Author of A Son of the Circus

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John Irving

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126
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Author of Our Man in Havana

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Graham Greene

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127
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Author of The Illustrated Man

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Ray Bradbury

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128
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Author of Sons and Lovers

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D.H. Lawrence

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129
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Author of Invisible Man (not Wells)

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Ralph Ellison

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130
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Author of Travels with Charlie

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John Steinbeck

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131
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Author of The Man in the Iron Mask

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Alexandre Dumas

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132
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Author of Mourning Becomes Electra

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Eugene O’Neill

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133
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Author of Murder in the Cathedral

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T.S. Eliot

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134
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Author of The Sun Also Rises

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Ernest Hemingway

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135
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Author of A Tale of Two Cities

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Charles Dickens

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136
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Author of Summa Theologica

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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137
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Author of Prizzi’s Honor

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William Condon

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138
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Author of The Postman Always Rings Twice

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James M. Cain

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139
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Author of Postcards From the Edge

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Carrie Fisher

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140
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Author of The Wind in the Willows

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Kenneth Grahame

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141
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Author of In Cold Blood

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Truman Capote

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142
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Author of I Claudius

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Robert Graves

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143
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Author of Sexual Personae

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Camille Paglia

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144
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Author of On the Road

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Jack Kerouac

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Henry Miller

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John Grisham

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Clive Cussler

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Theodore White (Pulitzer)

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Oliver Goldsmith

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William Saroyan

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Helen Hunt Jackson

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Thomas Hardy

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Aeschylus

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James Clavell

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James Michener

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Johann von Goethe

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Stephen King

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Jean-Paul Sartre

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Stephen Crane

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Dylan Thomas

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John LeCarre

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Confucius

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Budd Schulberg

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Amy Tan

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Rudyard Kipling

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James Hilton

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Daniel Defoe

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Masters and Johnson

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Dean Koontz

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Tom Clancy

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Judith Krantz

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Zane Grey

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Ernest Hemingway

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Stephen King

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Len Deighton

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Herman Melville

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Lewis Carroll

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Albert Camus

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Judith Krantz

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Ivan Turgenev

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Joe Kline

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James Michener

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Willard Scott

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Edward Lear

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Mitch Albom

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Deepak Chopra

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Emile Zola

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Louisa May Alcott

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Hans Christian Anderson

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Irving Stone

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T.E. Lawrence (of Arabia)

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Albert Speer

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William Faulkner (Pulitzer)

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Henry Fielding

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Lewis Carroll

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Margaret Truman

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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Betty Smith

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Raymond Chandler

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Saul Bellow (Pulitzer)

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Marshall McLuhan

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Laura Ingalls (Wilder)

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Dale Carnegie

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Paul Gallico

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Ann Rice

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William Makepease Thackeray

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Nadine Gordimer

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James Fenimore Cooper

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Oliver Goldsmith

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Mark Twain

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Thomas Hardy

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H.G. Wells

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Pat Conroy

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Allan Gurganus

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Sir Walter Scott

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E.M. Forster

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James Jones

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Danielle Steele

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Louis L’Amour

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James Clavell

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John Dos Passos

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Erle Stanley Gardner

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Larry McMurtry (Pulitzer)

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John Grisham

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Victor Hugo

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Ray Bradbury

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Rober Louis Stevenson

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Graham Greene

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Judith Rossner

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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John Van Druten

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Thomas Malory

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Emily Bronte

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James Fenimore Cooper

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John Grisham

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Mario Puzo

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Roy Campanella

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Robert Heinlein

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Virginia Woolf

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Alice Walker

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John Updike (Pulitzer)

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T.H. White

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William Faulkner

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Aristotle

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Robin Cook

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James Boswell

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Michael Crichton

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William Shatner

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Sir Walter Scott

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John Grisham

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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H.L. Mencken

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Henry James

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Tennessee Williams

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Edith Wharton (Pulitzer)

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Tom Wolfe

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Mao Tse-Tung

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Lord Byron

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Roald Dahl

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Albert Camus

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Henry David Thoreau

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Sir Isaac Newton

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Oscar Wilde

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Samuel Butler

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Noah Webster

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Thomas Hardy

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Norman Vincent Peale

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Laurence Stern

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Ernest Hemingway

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Victor Hugo

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Bret Harte

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Ernest Hemingway

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Mickey Spillane

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John Grisham

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Willa Cather

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Philip Roth

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D.H. Lawrence

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Nicholas Meyer

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Kingsley Amis

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Sigmund Freud

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Thomas Wolfe

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Astrid Lindgren

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Edward Everett Hale

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Joseph Wambaugh

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Wilkie Collins

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William Kennedy (Pulitzer)

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Washington Irving

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Tom Wolfe

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Jane Austin

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Beatrix Potter

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Mark Twain

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George Eliot

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H.G. Wells

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Michael Crichton

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Percy Bysshe Shelly

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Eudora Welty (Pulitzer)

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Ralph Nader

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Evelyn Waugh

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S.E. Hinton

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L. Frank Baum

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Beverly Cleary

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Tom Clancy

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Edna Ferber

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Albert Einstein

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Mark Twain

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Ovid

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Mark Twain

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Stephen King

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Gustave Flaubert

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James Fenimore Cooper

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Anthony Hope

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Will and Ariel Durant

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Toni Morrison

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William Faulkner

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Paul Bowles

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Virginia Woolf

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr

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Robert Ludlum

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Aeschylus

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A.E. Housman

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Herman Hesse

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Linus Pauling

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Khalil Gibran

357
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Mary Higgins Clark

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Salman Rushdie

359
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Leon Uris

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Rudyard Kipling

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Stephen King

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Stephen King

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

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E.M. Forster

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Lewis Carroll

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W. Somerset Maugham

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John Galsworthy

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Charles Dickens

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Thomas Mann

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Beatrix Potter

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Tom Clancy

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Horatio Alger

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Oscar Wilde

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Sidney Sheldon

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Jules Verne

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Maxwell Anderson

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James Farrell

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James Clavell

381
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Jack London

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W. Somerset Maugham

383
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Robin Cook

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Larry McMurtry

385
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Mark Twain

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Toni Morrison

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Katherine Anne Porter

388
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William Faulkner

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Clive Cussler

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William Golding

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Freidrich von Schiller

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Albert Camus

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Grace Metalious

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Wendy Wasserstein

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Sir Walter Scott

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H. Rider Haggard

398
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Margaret Sanger

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Thomas Macaulay

400
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John MacDonald

401
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Umberto Eco

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Christopher Marlowe

403
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Aleksandr Sozhenitsyn

404
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James Fenimore cooper

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Washington Irving

406
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James Elroy

407
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Niccolo Machiavelli

408
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William Faulkner

409
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Richard Matheson

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Author of The Manchurian Candidate

A

Richard Condon

411
Q

Author of Optics

A

Euclid

412
Q

Author of A Taste for Death

A

P.D. James

413
Q

Author of Orlando

A

Virginia Woolf

414
Q

Author of Two Years Before the Mast

A

Richard Dana

415
Q

Author of Up From Slavery

A

Booker T. Washington

416
Q

Author of The Lottery

A

Shirley Jackson

417
Q

Author of Silence of the Lambs

A

Thomas Harris

418
Q

Author of Advise and Consent

A

Allen Drury (Pulitzer)

419
Q

Author of Tintern Abbey

A

William Wordsworth

420
Q

Author of Through the Looking Glass

A

Lewis Carroll

421
Q

Author of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

A

Tom Stoppard

422
Q

Author of The Pickwick Papers

A

Charles Dickens

423
Q

Author of Tobacco Road

A

Erskine Caldwell

424
Q

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird

A

Harper Lee (Pulitzer)

425
Q

Author of Poor Richard’s Almanac

A

Benjamin Franklin

426
Q

Author of Tinker - Taylor - Soldier - Spy

A

John Le Carre

427
Q

Author of A Witness Tree

A

Robert Frost

428
Q

Author of The Long Hot Summer

A

William Faulkner

429
Q

Author of Valpone

A

Ben Johnson

430
Q

Author of Watership Down

A

Richard Adams

431
Q

Author of The Red and the Black

A

Stendahl

432
Q

Author of Premature Burial

A

Edgar Allan Poe

433
Q

Author of The Veteran

A

Stephen Crane

434
Q

Author of Murder on the Orient Express

A

Agatha Christie

435
Q

Author of Main Street

A

Sinclair Lewis

436
Q

Author of Song of Myself

A

Walt Whitman

437
Q

Author of Sophie’s Choice

A

William Styron

438
Q

Author of Treasure Island

A

Robert Louis Stevenson

439
Q

Author of Polyanna

A

Eleanor Porter

440
Q

Author of The Two Mrs. Greenvilles

A

Dominick Dunne

441
Q

Author of Southern Cross

A

Patricia Cornwell

442
Q

Author of The Time of Your Life

A

William Saroyan

443
Q

Author of The Poisonwood Bible

A

Barbara Kingsolver

444
Q

Author of Robinson Crusoe

A

Daniel Defoe

445
Q

Author of Presumed Innocent

A

Scott Turow

446
Q

Author of Jaws

A

Peter Benchely

447
Q

Author of Silent Spring

A

Rachel Carson

448
Q

Author of Like Water for Chocolate

A

Laura Esquaval

449
Q

Author of Little Foxes

A

Lilliam Helman

450
Q

Author of Winning Bridge Made Easy

A

Charles Goren

451
Q

Author of Rabbit Run

A

John Updike

452
Q

Author of The Tell-Tale Heart

A

Edgar Allan Poe

453
Q

Author of Mosses from an Old Manse

A

Nathaniel Hawthorne

454
Q

Author of The World According to Garp

A

John Irving

455
Q

Author of Where the Wild Things Are

A

Maurice Sendak

456
Q

Author of Adam Bede

A

George Eliot

457
Q

Author of Pantagruel

A

Francois Rabelais

458
Q

Author of The Other

A

Thomas Tryon

459
Q

Author of Jane Eyre

A

Charlotte Bronte

460
Q

Author of Reading Dynamics

A

Evelyn Wood

461
Q

Author of The Luck of Roaring Camp

A

Bret Harte

462
Q

Author of Out of Africa

A

Isak Dineson

463
Q

Author of War and Peace

A

Count Leo Tolstoy

464
Q

Author of Pride and Prejudice

A

Jane Austen

465
Q

Author of Jonahtan Livingston Seagull

A

Richard Bach

466
Q

Author of The Pisan Cantos

A

Ezra Pound

467
Q

Author of Smoke and Steel

A

Carl Sandburg

468
Q

Author of The Tales of a Traveler

A

Nathaniel Hawthorne

469
Q

Author of Remembrance of Things Past

A

Marcel Proust

470
Q

Author of Ten Days That Shook the World

A

John Reed

471
Q

Author of The Mousetrap

A

Agatha Christie

472
Q

Author of Lust for Life

A

Irving Stone

473
Q

Author of The Perfect Storm

A

Sebastian Junger

474
Q

Author of The Seven Spiritual Laws

A

Deepak Chopra

475
Q

Author of Saving the Queen

A

William Buckley

476
Q

Author of Rebecca

A

Daphne du Maurier

477
Q

Author of The Thin Man

A

Dashiell Hammett

478
Q

Author of Kiss the Girls

A

James Patterson

479
Q

Author of Le Reve (the Dream)

A

Emile Zola

480
Q

Author of Six Crises

A

Richard Nixon

481
Q

Author of The Hustler

A

Walter Tevis

482
Q

Author of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

A

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

483
Q

Author of Silas Marner

A

George Eliot

484
Q

Author of Rubaiyat

A

Omar Khayyam

485
Q

Author of It Takes a Village

A

Hillary Clinton

486
Q

Author of Ulysses

A

James Joyce

487
Q

Author of Self-Reliance

A

Ralph Waldo Emerson

488
Q

Author of Look Homeward Angel

A

Thomas Wolfe

489
Q

Author of The Advancement of Learning

A

Francis Bacon

490
Q

Author of Howl

A

Allen Ginsberg

491
Q

Author of The Pearl

A

John Steinbeck

492
Q

Author of The Wealth of Nations

A

Adam Smith

493
Q

Author of Texas

A

James Michener

494
Q

Author of The Accidental Tourist

A

Anne Tyler

495
Q

Author of Mexico

A

James Michener

496
Q

Author of Space

A

James Michener

497
Q

Author of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

A

James Thurber

498
Q

Author of A Stillness at Appomattox

A

Bruce Catton

499
Q

Author of James Bond novels

A

Ian Fleming

500
Q

Author of Prometheus Unbound

A

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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