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Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize award given for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, peace, or literature. The awards were established by the will of Alfred Nobel , who left a fund to provide annual prizes in the five areas listed above. These prizes were first given in 1901. The ... Read more |
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Man Booker Prize
Man Booker Prize an annual prize of £50,000 (originally £20,000 ) for a work of fiction by a living British, Irish, or Commonwealth writer. Great Britain's premier literary award, it was originally known as the Booker Prize and in 1969 was underwritten by the British... Read more |
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Pulitzer Prizes
Pulitzer Prizes annual awards for achievements in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are paid from the income of a fund left by Joseph Pulitzer to the trustees of Columbia Univ. They have been awarded each May since 1917 on the recommendation of an advisory board comprising... Read more |
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Janice Galloway
GALLOWAY, Janice Nationality: Scottish. Born: Kilwinning, Scotland, 2 December 1956. Education: Glasgow University, M.A. 1978. Family: Has one son. Career: Welfare rights worker, 1976-77; teacher of English, Strathclyde Regional Council, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1980-89. Awards: Scottish... Read more |
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Antoinette Perry
Antoinette Perry 1888-1946, American actress, manager, producer, b. Denver, Colo. Perry began her career as an actress. She later produced several successful plays with Brock Pemberton, including Strictly Dishonorable, Personal Appearance, and Kiss the Boys Goodbye. Perry was noted for helping... Read more |
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Chris Evans
Evans, Chris 1966–PERSONALFull name, Christopher Evans; born April 1, 1966, in Warrington, Cheshire, England; married Carol McGiffin (a radio personality), September 17, 1991 (divorced); married Billie Paul Piper (an actress and singer), May 6, 2001 (separated); children: (with Alison Ward)... Read more |
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Ernest Lehman
Ernest Lehman American screenwriter Ernest Lehman (1915–2005), though not especially known for prodigious output, wrote screenplays for some of the most famous and best-loved films produced in the mid-twentieth century. His credits include screen adaptation for major Broadway productions... Read more |
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John McGahern
McGAHERN, John Nationality: Irish. Born: Leitrim, 12 November 1934. Education: Presentation College, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; St. Patrick's Training College, Dublin; University College, Dublin. Family: Married 1) Annikki McGahern; 2) Madeline Green in 1973. Career: Primary... Read more |
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Sarah Weeks
Weeks, Sarah 1955-PersonalBorn March 18, 1955, in Ann Arbor, MI; children: Gabe, Nat. Education: Hampshire College, B.A.; New York University, M.F.A.AddressesHome—New York, NY. E-mail—authorweeks@aol.com.CareerSinger, songwriter, and children's book author. Member of adjunct faculty, New School... Read more |
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