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Robert Edward "Bob" Brown [1] (18 April 1927 – 29 November 2005) was an American ethnomusicologist who is credited with coining the term "world music". [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He was also well known for his recordings of music from Indonesia .
Richard Aldington (1892–1962), Death of a Hero; Brian Aldiss (1925–2017), science fiction; Miriam Alexander (born 1879) Monica Ali (born 1967) Mabel Esther Allan (1915–1998), children's school stories; Walter Allen (1911–1995) Margery Allingham (1904–1966), The Crime at Black Dudley; E. M. Almedingen (1898–1971) David Almond (born ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
1976 in literature – Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire; Richard Yates's The Easter Parade; Mildred D. Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's The Final Days; Samuel R. Delany's Triton; Alex Haley's Roots: The Saga of an American Family; Agatha Christie's Sleeping Murder; Marc Brown's Arthur's Nose (first ...
Robert A. Heinlein's first published short story, "Life-Line", appears in Astounding Science-Fiction. Before September – After a pledge drive led by Renaud de Jouvenel and Lucien Lévy-Bruhl , the Romanian poet Benjamin Fondane is naturalized French and in September conscripted into the French Army , to serve in the Phony War .
New children's and young adult books, sorted by date of publication Author Title Date of Pub. Ref. Marla Frazee: In Every Life: February 7 [27] Dan Santat: A First Time for Everything: February 28 [28] Peter Brown: The Wild Robot Escapes: April 7 [29] Carole Boston Weatherford: How Do You Spell Unfair? April 11 [30] Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro ...
Garrison Brown, a son of “Sister Wives” stars Janelle and Kody Brown, died Tuesday at his home in Flagstaff, Ariz. He was 25. “Kody and I are deeply saddened to announce the loss of our ...
Gardner Dozois — Book of Magic (editor), City Under the Stars (with Michael Swanwick) Alexandre Dumas — The Knight of Sainte-Hermine (with Claude Schopp) G.B. Edwards — The Book of Ebenezer Le Page; E. R. Eddison — The Mezentian Gate; Harlan Ellison — Blood’s a Rover; Ralph Ellison — Juneteenth, Three Days Before the Shooting...