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Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927) English writer and humorist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat. Kajetan Abgarowicz (1856–1909) Armenian-Polish journalist, novelist and short story writer. René Goscinny (1926–1977) was one of the most important french comic book authors of the Bande dessinée best known for Asterix and ...
Genre. Literary fiction, historical fiction. Subject. War, violence, science, human compassion. William Tanner Vollmann (born July 28, 1959) is an American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist. He won the 2005 National Book Award for Fiction with the novel Europe Central.
David McAlister Barry (born July 3, 1947) is an American author and columnist who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005. He has also written numerous books of humor and parody, as well as comic novels and children's novels. Barry's honors include the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary (1988) and the Walter ...
Website. jerrypournelle.com. Jerry Eugene Pournelle (/ pʊərˈnɛl /; August 7, 1933 – September 8, 2017) was an American scientist in the area of operations research and human factors research, a science fiction writer, essayist, journalist, and one of the first bloggers. [1] In the 1960s and early 1970s, he worked in the aerospace industry ...
D'Ambrosio is the author of two collections of short stories, The Point (1995) and The Dead Fish Museum (2006). He has also published a collection of essays Orphans (2005). His writings have appeared in The New Yorker, The Stranger (newspaper), The Paris Review, Zoetrope All-Story, and A Public Space. His newest book, Loitering is a collection ...
Emily St. John Mandel (/ seɪntˈdʒɒn mænˈdɛl /; [2][3] née Fairbanks; [4] born 1979) is a Canadian novelist and essayist. [5][6] She has written six novels, including Station Eleven (2014), The Glass Hotel (2020), and Sea of Tranquility (2022). Station Eleven, which has been translated into 33 languages, [7] has been adapted into a ...
1976 (age 47–48) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Occupation. Journalist. Website. stephenmarche.com. Stephen Marche (/ mɑːrʃ / MARSH; born 1976) [1] is a Canadian novelist, essayist, and cultural commentator. He is an alumnus of the University of King's College [2] and City College of New York (CUNY). [3] In 2005, he received a doctorate in ...
Hunter College High School. New York University (BA) Ohio State University (MA) Period. 1966–present. Notable awards. American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1988. Signature. Cynthia Ozick (born April 17, 1928) is an American short story writer, novelist, and essayist.