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Malcolm Cowley
Malcolm Cowley , 1898-1989, American critic and poet, b. Belsano, Pa., grad. Harvard, 1920. He lived abroad in the 1920s and knew many writers of the "lost generation," about whom he wrote in Exile's Return (1934) and Second Flowering (1973). For many years he wrote a book-review column for... Read more |
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George Ripley
George Ripley 1802-80, American literary critic and author, b. Greenfield, Mass. After graduating from Harvard Divinity School in 1826, he entered the Unitarian ministry. He was one of the leaders of the transcendentalists and a contributor to their magazine, the Dial. In 1841 his interest in... Read more |
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Finley Peter Dunne
Finley Peter Dunne Finley Peter Dunne (1867-1936) was an American journalist. He is noted for his humorous sketches in which an Irish saloonkeeper named Mr. Dooley commented on current events. Peter Dunne was born July 10, 1867, in Chicago, the fifth of seven children of an orthodox Catholic... Read more |
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Joanna Russ
RUSS, Joanna Nationality: American. Born: New York City, 22 February 1937. Education: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, B.A. 1957; Yale University School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut, M.F.A. 1960. Family: Married Albert Amateau in 1963 (divorced 1967). Career: Lecturer in Speech,... Read more |
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Eugenio Montale
Eugenio Montale , 1896-1981, Italian poet, critic, and translator. After working as an editor, Montale became chief librarian of the Gabinetto Vieusseux in Florence. His complex poetry expresses the tensions and disorders of 20th-century European culture, especially of Italian social and political... Read more |
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James Agee
James Agee , 1909-55, American writer, b. Knoxville, Tenn., grad. Harvard, 1932. He soon joined the literary and journalistic life of New York City, becoming (1932) a writer for Fortune magazine, a book reviewer and movie critic for Time (1939-48), and a film critic for The Nation (1942-48).... Read more |
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Terry McMillan
Terry McMillan 1951– Author, educator Influence of Early Years Promoted First Novel “Looking for Mr. Right” Sued by Former Lover Determination Got Anthology Published Third Novel Raised Contemporary Issues Selected writings Sources “Terry McMillan has the power to be an... Read more |
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grapevine
Grapevine (Newsletter) (1) Former monthly newsletter of the Psychic Information Exchange. Included articles on the paranormal, self-development lessons, notices of meetings, and book reviews. Apparently no longer active. (2) Monthly newsletter of the Movement for a New Society, de-voted to... Read more |
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Supremes
Supremes Rhythm and blues group Scored First String of Hits Name Changed to Feature Ross Ross Left the Supremes Launched Controversial Reunion Tour Selected discography Sources The first girl group signed with Motown Records, the Supremes achieved widespread popularity and scored... Read more |
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ACKROYD, Peter Nationality: British. Born: London, 5 October 1949. Education: St. Benedict's, Ealing, 1960-67; Clare College, Cambridge, 1968-71; Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (Mellon fellow), 1971-73. Career: Literary editor, 1973-77, and joint managing editor, 1978-81, the... Read more |
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