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Blindness, by José Saramago
Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago asks a simple question: What would happen if everyone went blind? This is the subject of Saramago's novel Blindness.
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The National Steinbeck Center
For all the Steinbeck lovers, a marvelous collection of all things Steinbeck.
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The Nobel Prize in Literature
Authors such as Orhan Pamuk, Doris Lessing, Gunter Grass, Ernest Hemingway, Winston Churchill, Pearl Buck, William Butler Yeats, and Boris Pasternak are recognized.
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Classic Authors: Sinclair Lewis
A brief biography of Sinclair Lewis, American author.
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Orhan Pamuk: Istanbul's Huzun
Orhan Pamuk, author of "My Name is Red", "Snow", "The White Castle", and "The Black Book", is Turkey's most prominent writer and a politically controversial figure.
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Seamus Heaney:The Burial at Thebes
Commissioned by Ireland's Abbey Theatre, Seamus Heaney translates Sophocles' 5th Century B.C.E. play Antigone into a timeless commentary on individual rights vs. security
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Brief biography of Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, famous for his book One Hundred Years of Solitude.
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Italy-Sardinia-The Barbagia
Orgosolo is one of the most unusual places ln the Barbagia with an interesting history displayed for all to see on the murals covering the walls of the main street.
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J.M. Coetzee, Diary of a Bad Year
The main character, based on author J.M. Coetzee, writes a series of scathing political essays for a German publisher while entertaining feelings for his young typist
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Life in the Tomb: WWI Literature
The story that horrified readers with its frank portrayal of World War I military life is now one of the bestselling books of modern Greek literature.
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Paul Heyse Biography
Brief biography of writer Paul Heyse, the first German to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, best known as master of novellas.
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Pearl S. Buck Biography
Brief biography of novelist Pearl S. Buck, prolific American writer who grew up in China, Nobel Laureate for literature and Pulitzer Prize winner.
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Rabindranath Tagore
In 1913, Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Nobel Laureate, won the literature prize primarily for his prose translations of Gitanjali, which is Bengali for "song offerings."
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Slow Man by J.M. Coetzee
Slow Man, by South African native and Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee, is a dreamy meditation on a life fundamentally changed by a devastating accident.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 in Germany
From October 15 to 19 Frankfurt will be the focus of the literary world: For the 60th time the Frankfurter Buchmesse opens its gates to business visitors and audience.
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