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Don DeLillo is an American novelist, born in New York City on 20 November 1936, who has also written short stories, plays and essays. He is the author of “White Noise”, which won the National Book Award, along with “Libra”, “Mao II” and “Underworld”. His subjects include consumerism, nuclear war, television, terrorism, sport and the … Read more
Neal Stephenson is an American writer of speculative fiction, born on 31 October 1959 in Fort Meade, Maryland. His novels have been classed as science fiction, historical fiction and cyberpunk, and he is best known for “Snow Crash”, “Cryptonomicon” and the three volumes of The Baroque Cycle. Stephenson comes from a family of engineers and … Read more
Sinclair Lewis (1885 to 1951) was an American novelist who in 1930 became the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is best known for the satirical novels “Main Street” (1920), “Babbitt” (1922), “Arrowsmith” (1925), “Elmer Gantry” (1927) and “Dodsworth” (1929), and for “It Can’t Happen Here” (1935). … Read more
Orson Scott Card (born 24 August 1951) is an American writer best known for the science fiction novel “Ender’s Game” (1985) and its sequel “Speaker for the Dead” (1986), each of which won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. He is also the author of the fantasy series The Tales of Alvin Maker and has … Read more
William Goldman (1931 to 2018) was an American novelist and screenwriter, the author of “The Princess Bride”, “Marathon Man” and “Magic”. He wrote 16 novels and won Academy Awards for his screenplays for “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All the President’s Men”. Goldman was born in Chicago on 12 August 1931 and grew … Read more
George Saunders (born 2 December 1958) is an American writer best known for his short stories and for the novel “Lincoln in the Bardo” (2017), which won the Booker Prize. His story collections include “CivilWarLand in Bad Decline” (1996), “Pastoralia” (2000) and “Tenth of December” (2013). Saunders was born in Amarillo, Texas, and grew up … Read more
Tom Wolfe (1930 to 2018) was an American journalist and novelist associated with New Journalism, the style of reporting developed in the 1960s and 1970s that borrowed the techniques of fiction. He is known for the non-fiction books “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test” and “The Right Stuff” and for his first novel, "The Bonfire of … Read more
V. C. Andrews (1923 to 1986) was an American novelist, best known for “Flowers in the Attic” (1979), the first of the Dollanganger books. Her novels combine Gothic horror with family saga. She published seven in her lifetime, and since her death new books have continued to appear under her name, written by the ghostwriter … Read more
S. E. Hinton is an American writer, born Susan Eloise Hinton in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on 22 July 1948. She is best known for “The Outsiders” (1967), a novel about rival teenage gangs that she wrote while still at high school, and she is credited with introducing the young adult genre. All five of her young … Read more
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 to 1896) was an American author and abolitionist, best known for the anti-slavery novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” (1852). She wrote more than 30 books, including novels, travel memoirs and collections of articles and letters. She was born Harriet Elisabeth Beecher in Litchfield, Connecticut, the sixth of eleven children of the Calvinist … Read more
