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Adrian Proust, the author’s father and a noted doctor, was the first to write a book about his sickly son.…
Hermann Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a Swiss poet, author and painter. Hesse was a headstrong child,…
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Ian Fleming (28 May, 1908 – 12 August, 1964) is a British writer best known for creating the superspy James…
Trained as a physician, he opened a practice but closed it because he never received any patients.
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