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Gloria E. Anzaldúa (1942–2004), author, poet and activist, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza; Allen Appel (born 1945), Time After Time; Benjamin Appel (1907–1979), Brain Guy; Max Apple (born 1941), Zip: A Novel of the Left and the Right; Harold Hunter Armstrong (1884–1979) Harriette Arnow (1908–1986), The Dollmaker
Harold Robbins (May 21, 1916 – October 14, 1997) was an American author of popular novels. One of the best-selling writers of all time , he wrote over 25 best-sellers, selling over 750 million copies in 32 languages.
A Way of Life, Like Any Other: 1977 John O'Hara: Hope of Heaven: 1938 John O'Hara: The Big Laugh: 1962 Stewart O'Nan: West of Sunset: 2015 James Patterson: Mary, Mary: 2006 Tim Powers: Medusa's Web: 2016 Taylor Jenkins Reid: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: 2017 Harold Robbins: The Carpetbaggers: 1961 Harold Robbins: The Dream Merchants: 1949 ...
Like Valley, the book was considered a roman à clef, with Robin reportedly based on former CBS president James Aubrey. [ 47 ] Published by Simon & Schuster on May 14, 1969, the book was an immediate success: it spent 32 weeks (13 weeks at #1) on The New York Times Best Seller list , [ 48 ] and was the third highest-selling novel of its year ...
By the 1970s Collins was a peer of successful male airport novel authors like Sidney Sheldon and Harold Robbins. [15]. Her third novel, Sunday Simmons & Charlie Brick (first published under the title The Hollywood Zoo in the UK and then retitled Sinners worldwide in 1984) was published in 1971 and again made the best-seller lists. This was ...
Thomas Eugene Robbins (born July 22, 1932) [1] is an American novelist. His most notable works are "seriocomedies" (also known as "comedy drama"). [2] Tom Robbins has lived in La Conner, Washington since 1970, where he has written nine books. [3] His 1976 novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues was adapted into the 1993 film version by Gus Van Sant. [4]
Korda was a major figure in the book industry, publishing numerous works by high-profile writers and personalities such as William L. Shirer, Will and Ariel Durant, Harold Robbins, [1] Irving Wallace, [1] Richard Nixon, Richard Rhodes and Ronald Reagan. Korda was a major part of Simon & Schuster for more than forty years.
The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien; The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough; Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach; The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carré