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Author Birthdays
So you've read all kinds of Greek myths and some are cooler than others. And you have a class in ancient history which would be good if the teacher wasn't such a snoozer. What to do? Check out THE BULL FROM THE SEA by September birthday girl Mary Renault. She breathes new life into the story of Theseus and actually will make you want to learn more.
September |
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Alison Lurie, 1926 |
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Mary Renault, 1905;
Richard Wright, 1908 |
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Leo Tolstoy, 1828 |
| 11 |
O. Henry, 1862;
D. H. Lawrence, 1885 |
| 13 |
Sherwood Anderson, 1876;
Roald Dahl, 1916 |
| 15 |
Agatha Christie, 1890 |
| 17 |
William Carlos Williams, 1883;
Ken Kesey, 1935 |
| 19 |
William Golding, 1911 |
| 21 |
H. G. Wells, 1866;
Stephen King, 1947 |
| 24 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1896 |
| 25 |
William Faulkner, 1897 |
| 26 |
T. S. Eliot, 1888;
Jane Smiley, 1949;
Minette Walters, 1949 |
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Truman Capote, 1924 |
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