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The author of seven novels and two collections of essays on wine, Jay McInerney is a regular contributor to New York Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, The Independent, and Corriere della Sera. His short fiction has apeared in The New Yorker, Esquire, Playboy and Granta. In 2006, Time magazine cited his 1984 deb....[more]
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Neil Gaiman was born in 1960 in Portchester, England. He worked as a journalist and freelance writer for a time, before deciding to try his hand at comic books. Some of his work has appeared in publications such as "Time Out," "The Sunday Times," "Punch" and "The Observer." Gaiman's first comic endeavor was the graphic....[more]
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Ray Bradbury, author of more than 500 stories, poems, essays, plays, films, television plays, radio, music, and comic books, was born on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois. Twice during his childhood, Bradbury moved with his family to Arizona, returning to the midwest both times before settling permanently in Los A....[more]
William S. Burroughs was born to a wealthy family in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 5th, 1914. He began writing at a young age, completing his first story at age 8. At 13, after reading Jack Black’s You Can’t Win, he became intrigued by outlaw, underground lifestyle, which would influence him for the rest of his li....[more]
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Critics of the horror story have frequently called Clive Barker the "British Stephen King". Born in Liverpool in 1952, Barker attended the University of Liverpool but moved to London in 1977, where he worked as a commercial artist and became involved with the avant-garde theatrical community. Primarily a playwright dur....[more]
Douglas Noel Adams (1952 - 2001) was an English writer, dramatist, and musician. He is best known for science fiction comedy, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Adams was born on March 11, 1952 in Cambridge, England. He had one younger sister. In 1957, his parents divorced. Adams, his sister, and his mother mo....[more]
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Richard North Patterson, Patterson graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University and Case Western Reserve School of Law. He also studied creative writing with Jesse Hill Ford at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His international best sellers include "Degree of Guilt," "Eyes of a Child," "The Final Judgment," and "Sil....[more]
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First a semiotician at the University of Bologna, and a leading figure in contemporary Italian culture, Eco brought semiotics to fiction in his first novel, The Name of the Rose (1980). This unexpected international best-seller employs the techniques of a detective novel along with sophisticated postmodern narrative an....[more]
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I've had the good fortune to have been raised by a highly creative, artistic and musical father, and a mother, who always encouraged me with a good push! As a small child I've always been very aware of my surroundings, colors, scenes, people, and objects in great detail, and the memories are etched in my mind as in a....[more]
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Michael Lewis is the author of several books including the international bestsellers "Liar's Poker" & "The New New Thing". He lives in Paris.
I began fiddling around with computers in the early eighties as a Comparative Literature major at San Diego State University. Because of all the writing involved, I bought a Kaypro 2X CP/M computer and a WordStar word processing program. When the professor asked for an eight-page term paper and I could only muster up s....[more]
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Author Anna Quindlen was born in Philadelphia on July 8, 1953. She graduated from Barnard in 1974. Quindlen worked as a reporter for the New York Post and the New York Times and wrote columns for the Times. She won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary before devoting herself to writing fiction. She has written both a....[more]
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