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  2. The Periodic Table (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    The stories are autobiographical episodes based on the author's experiences as a Jewish-Italian doctoral-level chemist under the Fascist regime in Italy and afterwards. They include various themes that follow a chronological sequence: his ancestry; his study of chemistry and practising the profession in wartime Italy; a pair of imaginative tales he wrote at that time, [2] and his subsequent ...

  3. Waring Cuney - Wikipedia

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    In 1926, while Cuney was still a student at Lincoln University, his poem "No Images" won first prize in a competition sponsored by Opportunity magazine. The poem poignantly portrays a black woman's internalization of European beauty standards. It has been widely anthologized and is considered a minor classic of the New Negro Movement. [3]

  4. Sailors' superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Sailors' superstitions are superstitions particular to sailors or mariners, and which traditionally have been common around the world. Some of these beliefs are popular superstitions, while others are better described as traditions, stories, folklore, tropes, myths, or legends.

  5. Ron Rash - Wikipedia

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    Rash's poems and stories have appeared in more than 100 magazines and journals. Serena was a 2009 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist.. Rash has achieved acclaim as a short story author, [3] winning the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award in 2010 for Burning Bright. [4]

  6. Roald Hoffmann - Wikipedia

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    Roald Hoffmann (born Roald Safran; July 18, 1937) [2] is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He has also published plays and poetry. He is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters Emeritus at Cornell University. [3] [4] [5] [6]

  7. Joolz Denby - Wikipedia

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    Joolz Denby Denby in Paris, December 2006 Born Julianne Mumford (1955-04-09) 9 April 1955 (age 69) Colchester Other names Julianne Mumford Occupation(s) Poet, author Website https://www.joolzdenby.co.uk Joolz Denby (born Julianne Mumford, 9 April 1955) is an English poet, novelist, artist and tattooist based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Early life Born to an Army family at Colchester Barracks ...

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  9. In Dreams Begin Responsibilities - Wikipedia

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    A year later it was published in Schwartz's first book of poems and stories which was also entitled In Dreams Begin Responsibilities. The title came from the Irish poet W. B. Yeats' 1914 volume of poems Responsibilities, which has an epigraph "In dreams begins responsibility," attributed to an "Old play."