Writer, journalist and Indian anthropologist Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta. The son of a diplomat, he grew up in…
He is a Spanish writer, his books are translated all over the world. He is the grandson of a filmmaker…
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The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio), is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi. Reading you…
Like Water for Chocolate, it is a novel by Laura Esquivel, a woman who devoted herself to teaching, writing works…
Her first story was published in 1868. Her main talent as a writer? It was to blend a romantic plot…
Joan Aiken was an English writer, specialising in supernatural fiction and children's alternative history novels. For The Whispering Mountain, she…
He was born in Illinois, and is an American novelist and essayist. He graduated from Swarthmore College in 1981 and…
He was an American author of many books (including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books, and five collctions of short stories).…
Albert Camus was born on November day in French colonial Algeria. Despite his family’s extreme poverty, he attended the University…