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Afonso de Albuquerque (c. 1453–1515, Portugal, nf) Anthony the Great (251–356, Greece, nf) Ayaan Hirsi Ali (born 1969, Somalia/US, nf) Maram al-Masri (born 1962), Syrian/French poet and writer. Fatima al-Taytun (born 1962), Bahrain poet. Elizabeth Alexander (born 1962), American poet, essayist, playwright and academic.
World Without End. The Pillars of the Earth is an historical novel by British author Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England. Set in the 12th century, the novel covers the time between the sinking of the White Ship and the murder of Thomas Becket, but focuses primarily on the ...
Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into more ...
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ at Wikisource. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by Lew Wallace, published by Harper and Brothers on November 12, 1880, and considered "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century". [1] It became a best-selling American novel, surpassing Harriet Beecher Stowe 's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) in ...
Indeed, all four had been losing finalists for the Fiction award in their hardcover editions (two 1979, two 1981). ^ a b Lewis Thomas, The Lives of a Cell, won both the Arts and Letters and the Sciences awards in 1975. ^ a b John Clive, Thomas Babington Macaulay, won both the History and Biography awards in 1974.
This list includes those with a Wikipedia page who had non-fiction works published. ... A single book title exemplifying an author also needs a Wikipedia page for ...
Best Seller list. The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. [1] [2] Since October 12, 1931, The New York Times Book Review has published the list weekly. [1] In the 21st century, it has evolved into multiple lists, grouped by genre and format, including fiction and ...
