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Fun Facts Friday: John Galsworthy
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Fun Facts Friday: John Galsworthy

Man of la BookAugust 14, 2020

John Galsworthy (14 August, 1867 – 31 January, 1933) was an English novelist and playwright, as well as the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.

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Fun Facts Friday: John Crowe Ransom
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Fun Facts Friday: John Crowe Ransom

Man of la BookMay 1, 2020

As a faculty member at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio he founded the Kenyon Review and was its editor until he retired.

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Fun Facts Friday: C.S. Lewis
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Fun Facts Friday: C.S. Lewis

Man of la BookNovember 29, 2019

C.S. Lewis (29, November 1898 – 22, November 1963) was an Irish writer and academic, mostly known for his book The Screwtape Letters and The Chronicles of Narni

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Fun Facts Friday: Alain Locke
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Fun Facts Friday: Alain Locke

Man of la BookSeptember 13, 2019

Alain Locke (13 September, 1885 – 9 June, 1954) was a writer, educator, philosopher and a a leading African-American intellectual hailing from Philadelphia, PA.

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Fun Facts Friday: Max Beerbohm
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Fun Facts Friday: Max Beerbohm

Man of la BookAugust 24, 2018

Max Beerbohm was an English writer, and caricaturist. Among his siblings were actor Herbert Beerbohm Tree, author Constance Beerbohm, & explorer Julius Beerbohm

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Fun Facts Friday: Laurence Binyon
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Fun Facts Friday: Laurence Binyon

Man of la BookAugust 10, 2018

Laurence Binyon (10 August, 1869 – 10 March, 1943) was a poet, dramatist and art scholar from England, winner of the Newdigate Prize for poetry

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Fun Facts Friday: William Faulkner
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Fun Facts Friday: William Faulkner

Man of la BookSeptember 25, 2015

William Faulkner (25 September, 1897 – 6 July, 1962) was an American writer of plays, short stories, essays, screenplays and novels.

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Fun Facts Friday: Jane Austen
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Fun Facts Friday: Jane Austen

Man of la BookDecember 16, 2011

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) one of the most wildly read authors in English literature whose social commentary has taken on a life of its own

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Book Review: Hero The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda
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Book Review: Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda

Man of la BookMarch 9, 2011

Michael Korda treats this pivotal occurrence in the life of T.E. Lawrence’s with sensitivity and seriousness it deserves.

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