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Fun Facts Friday: Walter Lippmann
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Fun Facts Friday: Walter Lippmann

Man of la BookSeptember 22, 2022

Walter Lippmann (22 September, 1889 – 14 December, 1974) was a writer, reporter, and commentator. He is known for his 1992 book Public Opinion.

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Fun Facts Friday: Frans Eemil Sillanpää
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Fun Facts Friday: Frans Eemil Sillanpää

Man of la BookSeptember 16, 2022

Frans Eemil Sillanpää was a famous Finnish writer, and the first Finn to win the Nobel Prize for literature. He is known for such novels as The Maid Silja.

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Fun Facts Friday: Ralph Hodgson
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Fun Facts Friday: Ralph Hodgson

Man of la BookSeptember 9, 2022

Ralph Hodgson (9 September, 1871 – 2 November, 1962) was an English poet who was considered to be one of the purest lyricists of his time.

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Fun Facts Friday: Joseph Roth

Man of la BookSeptember 2, 2022

Joseph Roth -an Austrian novelist and journalist. Known for Radetzky March, a family saga about fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, & his works on Jewish life

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Fun Facts Friday: Christopher Isherwood
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Fun Facts Friday: Christopher Isherwood

Man of la BookAugust 26, 2022

Christopher Isherwood was a novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and writer who was born in England, and lived in the United States

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Fun Facts Friday: Charles Montagu Doughty
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Fun Facts Friday: Charles Montagu Doughty

Man of la BookAugust 19, 2022

Charles Montagu Doughty was a poet, adventurer, and writer from England. He is known for his book Travels in Arabia (1888), which was published in two volumes

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Fun Facts Friday: Katharine Lee Bates
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Fun Facts Friday: Katharine Lee Bates

Man of la BookAugust 12, 2022

Katharine Lee Bates was an author, poet, and professor from Massachusetts. Ms. Bates is best known for writing the lyrics to America the Beautiful.

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Fun Facts Friday: Conrad Aiken
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Fun Facts Friday: Conrad Aiken

Man of la BookAugust 5, 2022

Conrad Aiken (5 August, 1889 – 17 August, 1973) was an American writer and poet. Mr. Aiken was a Pulitzer Prize winner and a U.S. Poet Laureate.

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Fun Facts Friday: Alexis de Tocqueville
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Fun Facts Friday: Alexis de Tocqueville

Man of la BookJuly 29, 2022

Alexis de Tocqueville was a French philosopher, historian, diplomat, and scientist. He is known for his two volumes of Democracy in America

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Fun Facts Friday: Mark McGarrity
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Fun Facts Friday: Mark McGarrity

Man of la BookJuly 22, 2022

Mark McGarrity was an American writer who wrote mysteries under the pen name Bartholomew Gill. Most of Mr. McGarrity’s novels featured detective Peter McGarr.

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