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Stanislaw Lem

Stanislaw LemBy Nathan M. Powers"If [Stanislaw Lem] isn't considered for a Nobel Prize by the end of the century, it will be because someone told the judges that he writes science fiction," predicted a...

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Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz

DE OTROS MUNDOSJarosław Iwaszkiewicz / El viejo poetaJarosław Iwaszkiewicz(1894 - 1980)Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, also known under his literary pseudonym Eleuter (20 February 1894 – 2 March 1980), was a...

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Ernest Hemingway

DRAGONHemingway / A Letter to Ursula HemingwayHemingway / The Paris WifeHemingway / QuotesGarcía Márquez Meets Ernest HemingwayShort StoriesHemingway / The KillersHemingway / A Clean Well-Lighted...

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Jacob Grimm

DRAGONGRIMM / LITTLE RED RIDIN HOODGRIMM / THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFEGRIMM / THE FROG-KINGGRIMM / THE SEVEN RAVENSJacob Grimm(1785 - 1863)Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm – famous for their classical...

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Wilhelm Grim

DRAGONGRIMM / LITTLE RED RIDIN HOODGRIMM / THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFEGRIMM / THE FROG-KINGGRIMM / THE SEVEN RAVENSWilhelm Grimm(1786 - 1859)Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm – famous for their classical...

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Marguerite Duras

Marguerite DurasDRAGONPilar Abdón / Marguerite DurasMarguerite Duras / Wartime Notebooks / ReviewMarguerite Duras / The translated life / Carmen CallilMarguerite Duras / The power and glory of a...

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Pascal Baetens

Pascal BaetensPascal Baetens(1963)After a traditional education, Pascal chose to develop his artistic creativity by becoming a photographer. Since 1994, he has been creating portraits, fashion, nudes...

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Guinevere van Seenus / Supermodel

Guinevere van Seenus(1977)GUINEVERE VAN SEENUS was born in Washington D.C. and moved to Santa Barbara, CA during her freshman year of high school. She joined a local modeling school and modeled...

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Jane Austen

Jane AustenJane Austen(1775 - 1817)English writer, who first gave the novel its modern character through the treatment of everyday life. Although Austen was widely read in her lifetime, she published...

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J.D. Salinger

J.D. SalingerJerome David Salinger(1919 - 2010)J.D. Salinger's best-known work is The Catcher in the Rye (1951), a story about a rebellious teenage schoolboy and his quixotic experiences in New York....

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Mario Puzo

Mario Puzo with a catMario Puzo(1920 - 1999)American novelist, best-known for his Godfather saga. Puzo's novel stayed on The New York Times' best-seller list for sixty-seven weeks. The work had a deep...

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Hergé

HergéGeorges Remi(1907-1983)Belgian comic artist, illustrator, the creator of Tintin, whose adventures gained international fame after WW II. Between the years 1930 and 1974 Hergé produced 24 comic...

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Boris Vian

Boris Vian by Anabel PerujoBoris Vian(1920 - 1959)French novelist and playwright, a jazz connoisseur and critic, Dixieland trumpeters, and author of more than 400 songs. As a writer Boris Vian is...

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Antonio Muñoz Molina

Antonio Muñoz Molina(1956)Spanish novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Muñoz Molina often incorporates elements of popular culture into his works, which combine modernist and postmodernist...

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Paul Bowles

DRAGONPaul Bowles / The Art of FictionPaul Bowles / Interview / David SeidnerPaul Bowles and Master Musicians of JajoukaTangier Days / Talking with Paul BowlesPaul Bowles / Tales for the...

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Vanessa Frankestein

DRAGONVanessa Frankestein / Sadie Frost as Lucy Westenra  Vanessa FrankesteinHello my friends, I'm Vanessa, a german-spanish cocktail living in Germany. Apart from my passion for classic horror I'm...

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Kenneth Rexroth

KISSKenneth Rexroth / Travelers in ErewhomKenneth Rexroth(22 December 1905 - 6 June1982)Poet and translator, was born Kenneth Charles Marion Rexroth in South Bend, Indiana, the son of Charles Rexroth,...

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Tomi Ungerer

DRAGONThe illustrated man / Tomi Ungerer takes on nazis, nudes, and children's booksTomi Ungerer / A big kidTomi Ungerer(1931)BiographyTomi Ungerer was born in Strasbourg in Alsace in 1931. He has...

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Yayoi Kusama

DRAGONFlowers by Yayoi KusamaYayoi Kusama(1929)Born in Nagano Prefecture.Avant-garde sculptor, painter and novelist.Started to paint using polka dots and nets as motifs at around age ten ,and created...

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Etgar Keret

Etgar Keret(1967)Israeli writer and filmmaker Etgar Keret (Ramat Gan, August 20 1967) has had his books translated into 34 languages and has achieved great local and international success. Keret’s...

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