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  2. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    Charles Henry Davis was a self-educated [76] American astronomer [77] and rear admiral of the United States Navy. [78] He was one of the founders of the National Academy of Sciences [79] and he wrote many scientific books. [80] [81] Hua Luogeng was a self-taught Chinese mathematician. [82] Yakov Zeldovich, a Soviet physicist of Belarusian origin

  3. List of anonymously published works - Wikipedia

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    A collection of poker stories. Author is believed to be another pseudonym of S. W. Erdnase. [6] The Autobiography of a Flea, erotic novel published in 1901. The Expert at the Card Table by S. W. Erdnase, a book on sleight-of-hand with cards for card advantage play and magic, self-published in 1902 in Chicago.

  4. John Locke (author) - Wikipedia

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    Locke was the first self-published author in history to sell one million eBooks, making him one of only eight authors to sell this number of eBooks.(The other seven authors are Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine Harris, Lee Child, Suzanne Collins, and Michael Connelly.) [2] He releases his novels as eBooks via Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing.

  5. Simon & Schuster - Wikipedia

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    The new publishing house used "fad" publishing to publish books that exploited current fads and trends. Simon called this "planned publishing". [10] Instead of signing authors with a planned manuscript, they came up with their own ideas, and then hired writers to carry them out. [10]

  6. 24 Photographs Of Famous Authors That Most People Have ... - AOL

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    Unfamous photos of famous writers that gives us a glimpse into their lives. The post 24 Photographs Of Famous Authors That Most People Have Never Seen first appeared on Bored Panda.

  7. The most famous author from every state - AOL

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    "Invisible Man" was the only novel published by Ellison in his lifetime, making him one of the most famous literary one-hit wonders. Ellison died in 1994. OREGON: Beverly Cleary

  8. Joseph Campbell - Wikipedia

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    Paglia has called Campbell "mushy" and a "false teacher", [81] and described his work as a "fanciful, showy mishmash". [82] Campbell has also been accused of antisemitism by some authors. In Tikkun magazine, Tamar Frankiel noted that Campbell called Judaism the "Yahweh Cult" and that he spoke of Judaism in almost exclusively negative terms. [83]

  9. List of autobiographies - Wikipedia

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    They Called Me the Catch Me Killer: 1982 Dalai Lama: My Land and My People: 1962 Edith Stein: Life in a Jewish Family: 1986 Pope John Paul II: Gift and Mystery: 1996 Robert H. Schuller: My Journey: From an Iowa Farm to a Cathedral of Dreams: 2001 Oswald Rufeisen: I Swallowed the Catch of Queen of Carmel: 2001 Morris Cerullo