Joseph Heller (1923-1999). Biography and creativityThe novelist, satirist, short story writer, playwright, and screenplay writer Joseph Heller is best known for Catch-22 (1961), a postwar novel filled with dark humor that lampoons government bureaucracy, big business, and the military.
Kevin Brooks (writer) facts for kidsQuick facts for kidsKevin BrooksBorn(1959-03-30) 30 March 1959 (age 65) Pinhoe, Exeter, EnglandOccupationWriterNationalityBritishPeriod2002presentGenreYoung adult fictionNotable worksMartyn PigThe Bunker DiaryNotable awardsCarnegie Medal 2013Kevin M. Brooks (born 30 March 1959) is an English writer.
Snicket, Lemony 1970(Daniel Handler)PersonalBorn Daniel Handler, February 28, 1970, in San Francisco, CA; married Lisa Brown (an art director); children: Otto. Education: Wesleyan University, graduated, 1992.
Harriet Beecher Stowe's Early Life Stowe was born into a prominent family on June 14, 1811, in Litchfield, Connecticut. Her father, Lyman Beecher, was a Presbyterian preacher and her mother, Roxana Foote Beecher, died when Stowe was just five years old.
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QA with Peter Cameron Peter Cameron, best known as an author of adult novels (The City of Your Final Destination; Leap Year) and short story collections (The Half You Donrsquo;t Know: Selected Stories) has written a smart and elegant novel under the Francis Foster imprint of Farrar, Straus amp; Giroux (see PWrsquo;s review here). Protagonist James Sveck is a precocious 18-year-old living in post 911 New York City who, through a series of detailed diary entries, offers witty, incisive commentaries on his life and family while struggling with alienation from peers, his sexuality, and future plans.
Andrew Klavan BiographyAndrew Klavan is an American award-winning writer well known for his crime and suspense novels. Nevertheless, he has also worked in films and as an essayist and video satirist.
Remembering Mike RoseMike Rose, the authorscholarprofessor and living example of a fundamentally decent and humane academic, died August 15, 2021. He was 77.
Hailed as a writer of show-stopping genius and a two-time Man Booker Prize nominee, she is the award-winning author of six novels and three short-story collections. Notably, she is the only author to win the prestigious BBC National Short Story Award twice -first in 2013 with Mrs Fox and again in 2020 with The Grotesques.
Sean StewartAmerican novelistFor the basketball player, see Sean Stewart (basketball). Sean Stewart (born June 2, 1965) is an American-Canadian science fiction and fantasy author.
The Volcano LoverJanuary 4, 2020Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson: war hero and butcher, the toast of London and the scourge of Naples. Lady Emma Hamilton: model and muse and wife and mistress, the toast of Naples and the scandal of London.
The Two of Me - Andrew JohnsMay 11, 2024I am a huge fan of Andrew Johns, for both his exploits on the field as well as his seemingly complex persona off of it. Naturally, I was excited to delve into both of these elements further by reading his autobiography.
Hans Christian Andersen MuseumMuseum in Odense, DenmarkFor other uses, see Hans Christian Andersen (disambiguation). The Hans Christian Andersen Museum, or H.
Top 3 'Super Rookies' Who Will Lead K-pop in 2024, According to Music InsidersAccording to 27 experienced music insiders, THESE 3 rookie groups with their top-tier skills and performance are expected to lead K-pop in 2024. On February 9, Sports Kyunghyang released an article featuring RIIZE, KISS OF LIFE, and TWS as the next-gen groups who are set to dominate the music scene this year.