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  2. Stanley Kunitz - Wikipedia

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    At Wilson Company, Kunitz served as co-editor for Twentieth Century Authors, among other reference works. In 1931, as Dilly Tante, he edited Living Authors, a Book of Biographies. His poems began to appear in Poetry, Commonweal, The New Republic, The Nation, and The Dial.

  3. List of 20th-century writers - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of 20th-century writers. This list includes notable artists, authors, philosophers, playwrights, poets, scientists and other important and noteworthy contributors to literature. The two most basic written literary categories include fiction and non fiction

  4. George Orwell bibliography - Wikipedia

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    Unpublished response, written sometime between 3 and 6 August 1937, to a questionnaire sent out by Nancy Cunard and the Left Review for the pamphlet Authors Take Sides on the Spanish War. [22] "Autobiographical Note" 17 April 1940: CEJL II Written for Stanley Kunitz and Howard Haycraft's Twentieth Century Authors, published by W. H. Wilson & Co ...

  5. 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of ...

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    The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction is a list of the 100 best English-language books of the 20th century compiled by American literary critic Larry McCaffery. The list was created largely in response to the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list (1999), which McCaffery considered out of touch with 20th-century ...

  6. Lists of books - Wikipedia

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    List of 19th-century British children's literature titles; List of Australian crime-related books and media; List of anonymously published works; List of autobiographies; Lists of banned books; List of books written by children or teenagers; List of book titles taken from literature; List of books by year of publication

  7. List of Penguin Classics - Wikipedia

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    In 1996, Penguin Books published as a paperback A Complete Annotated Listing of Penguin Classics and Twentieth-Century Classics (ISBN 0-14-771090-1). This article covers editions in the series: black label (1970s), colour-coded spines (1980s), the most recent editions (2000s), and Little Clothbound Classics Series (2020s).

  8. List of best-selling books - Wikipedia

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    Book series Author(s) Original language No. of installments First published Approximate sales A Song of Ice and Fire: George R. R. Martin: English: 5 + 3 novellas + 1 guide: 1996–present: 90 million [229] The Wheel of Time: Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson: English: 15: 1990–2013: 100 million [230] Discworld: Terry Pratchett: English: 42: ...

  9. 20th century in literature - Wikipedia

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    Non-western writers, in particular in Postcolonial literature, have been at the forefront of literary evolution during the twentieth century. Technological advances facilitated lower production cost for books, coupled with rising populations and literacy rates, which resulted in a significant rise in production of popular literature and trivial ...