Great World Writers: Twentieth CenturyPatrick M. O'Neil Marshall Cavendish, 2004 - 1848 páginas This nicely illustrated reference for junior high and high school students offers 20-page profiles of 93 of the world's most influential writers of the twentieth century. Arranged alphabetically, each profile provides facts about the writer's life and works as well as a commentary on his or her significance, discussion of political and social events that occurred during his or her lifetime, a reader's guide to major works, and events, beliefs or traditions that inspired the writer's works. |
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Hermann Hesse | 581 |
Aldous Huxley | 601 |
Eugéne Ionesco | 619 |
James Joyce | 635 |
Franz Kafka | 659 |
Ghassan Kanafani | 683 |
Nikos Kazantzakis | 703 |
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