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Florence Ransom

Florence Ransom is a critically acclaimed English author, best known for her Booker Prize-winning novel Pennant Days.

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A. B. Yehoshua

Abraham B. Yehoshua is an Israeli novelist, essayist and playwright

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John Updike

John Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic and literary critic

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Cynthia Ozick

Cynthia Ozick is an American short story writer, novelist and essayist

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Tomás Eloy Martínez

Tomás Eloy Martínez was an Argentine journalist, writer and professor

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Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature

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Stanislaw Lem

Stanisław Herman Lem was a Polish writer of science fiction and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology and literary criticism

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Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera was a Czech writer, best known for his novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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Günter Grass

A recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist and sculptor

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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist