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1958–1969 Instructor in English, San Diego State College, San Diego, California; 1959 Spur Award Short Story: Grandfather Out of the Past by Noel Loomis (Frontiers West) [6] 1963–1969 Director of Writers Workshop; American Academy of Political and Social Science; American Association of University Professors; American Historical Association
English: 13 Asterix: René Goscinny & Albert Uderzo: 1959–present: 115 [16] (not all volumes are available in all languages) French: 14 The Quran: See History of the Quran: 650 >114 [17] [18] Classical Arabic: 15 The Way to Happiness: L. Ron Hubbard: 1980: 114 [19] English: 16 The Prophet: Kahlil Gibran: 1923 108 [20] English: 17 The Upright ...
The beginning of Bonanza finds Jack Shaftoe awakened from a syphilitic blackout of nearly three years. During this time he was a pirate galley slave.The other members of his bench, a motley crew who call themselves "The Cabal" and who include men from Africa, the Far East and Europe, create a plot to capture silver illegally shipped from Central America by a Spanish Viceroy; they convince the ...
Tennessee Williams regarded her rendering of The Seagull to be the best available in English, [7] and made it the principal reference for his 1981 adaptation, The Notebook of Trigorin. [ 8 ] Dunnigan's rendering of War and Peace (New American Library, 1968) was the first American English edition of the novel. [ 9 ]
Louis Bromfield (December 27, 1896 – March 18, 1956) was an American writer and conservationist. A bestselling novelist in the 1920s, he reinvented himself as a farmer in the late 1930s and became one of the earliest proponents of sustainable and organic agriculture in the United States. [1]
Charles James Hogarth (1869–1945) was a British soldier and prolific translator from Russian, who wrote as C. J. Hogarth. He translated work by writers including Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gogol, Turgenev, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Goncharov, Ivan Shmelyov, Ivan Nazhivin, V. O. Klyuchevsky, Henryk Sienkiewicz and Alexandra Kollontai.
Big Book of Science Fiction is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Groff Conklin.It was first published in hardcover by Crown Publishers in August 1950. A later edition was issued by Bonanza Books/Crown Publishers in 1978 under the alternate title The Classic Book of Science Fiction.
Marjorie Boulton (1924–2017), in both English and Esperanto. Henrietta Maria Bowdler (1750–1830) Marjorie Bowen (1885–1952) Tim Bowler (born 1953), River Boy; William Boyd (born 1952), Any Human Heart; Paula Brackston (living), The Witch's Daughter; Jason Bradbury (born 1969), children's fiction; Malcolm Bradbury (1932–2000), The ...