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The challenges of non-fiction book writing Hey all, I've written some short travel stories and philosophical essays before, but I'm more of a researcher and librarian who enjoys creating whole archives of files with indexes related to a person’s life.
1 day ago · During his writing career, he authored 33 books, with one book coauthored alongside Edward Ricketts, including 16 novels, six non-fiction books, and two collections of short stories. He is widely known for the comic novels Tortilla Flat (1935) and Cannery Row (1945), the multi-generation epic East of Eden (1952), and the novellas The Red Pony ...
- December 20, 1968 (aged 66), New York City, U.S.
- John Ernst Steinbeck II, February 27, 1902, Salinas, California, U.S.
1 day ago · Her writing is an intentional dialogue with the West, intent on reclaiming African dignity and humanity. A recurring theme in Adichie's works is the Biafran War. The civil war was a "defining moment" in the post-colonial history of Nigeria and examining the conflict dramatises the way that the identity of the country was shaped.
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- Amanda N. Adichie
2 hours ago · Other important 19th-century developments included the father of Russian social realism poetry school Nikolay Nekrasov; the fabulist Ivan Krylov; non-fiction writers such as the critic Vissarion Belinsky and the political reformer Alexander Herzen; playwrights such as Aleksandr Griboyedov, Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Alexander Sukhovo-Kobylin and the ...
2 hours ago · In 1997, autism-rights movement activist Jim Sinclair, one of the founders of Autism Network International (ANI), publicly declared themself gender-neutral, writing, "I remain openly and proudly neuter, both physically and socially" in their 1997 self-introduction to the Intersex Society of North America.
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1 day ago · Alan Stuart Franken (born May 21, 1951) is an American politician, comedian, and media personality who served as a United States senator from Minnesota from 2009 to 2018. He first gained fame as a writer and performer on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he worked for three stints.
1 day ago · non-fiction, novelist Prozac Highway: George G. Blackburn: 1917 2006 creative non-fiction The Guns of Normandy: Marthe Blackburn: 1916 1991 screenwriter, dramatist A Scream from Silence, Beyond Forty, Le retour de l’âge: Peggy Blair: non-fiction, novelist Lament for a First Nation, The Beggar's Opera: Marie-Claire Blais: 1939 2021 novelist ...
