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Mahasweta Devi

Mahasweta Devi was an Indian writer in Bengali and a political activist

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Evan S. Connell

Evan Shelby Connell Jr. was an American novelist, poet and short story writer, described by Dorothy Parker as 'a writer of fine style and amazing variety'

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Amit Chaudhuri

Amit Chaudhuri is a novelist, poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, singer and music composer.

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Jane Smiley

Jane Smiley is an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel A Thousand Acres.

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Su Tong

Tong Zhonggui, known by the pen name of Su Tong, is a Chinese writer. He was born in Suzhou and lives in Nanjing

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Dacia Maraini

Dacia Maraini is an award-winning Italian writer whose work focuses on women's issues

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Amin Maalouf

Amin Maalouf is a Lebanese-born French author whose works have been translated into over 40 languages

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Juan Goytisolo

Juan Goytisolo was a distinguished and prolific Spanish poet, essayist and novelist

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John le Carré

David John Moore Cornwell, better known by his pen name John le Carré, was a British author, best known for his espionage novels

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Wang Anyi

Wang Anyi is a Chinese writer, vice-chair of the China Writers Association since 2006 and a professor of Chinese Literature at Fudan University