Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1999-2003.

Cheney, Richard B. (Richard Bruce), 1941-

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Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30, 1941) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. He has been cited as the most powerful vice president in American history. He is also one of the most unpopular politicians in the history of the US, holding an approval rating of just 13% at the time of leaving office. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Cheney grew up there and later in Casper, Wyoming. He attended Yale and then the Univ...

Pfarrer, Donald

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Hall, Oakley M.

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Sward, Robert, 1933-

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Robert Sward was born in Chicago. He obtained a B.A. from the University of Illinois and an M.A. from the University of Iowa. He was appointed Visiting Poet in the University of Victoria Department of Creative Writing in 1969, and also taught in the University of Victoria Department of English. Sward's publications include "Poems: New and Selected, 1957-1976", and the novel "Jurassic Shales" (1975). In 1970 he founded the Soft Press publishing company in Victoria. In the early 1970s Sward and Ro...

Callanan, Liam

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McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-....

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National Book Award-winning author Cormac McCarthy is perhaps best known for his novels, All the Pretty Horses (1992), The Crossing (1994), and Cities of the Plain (1998). From the description of Cormac McCarthy Collection, 1984, n.d. (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 48226333 Cormac McCarthy, author of award-winning and best-selling novels including All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, and Cities of the Plain, was born Charles McCarthy, J...

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947

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American novelist and short-story writer. From the description of Letters, 1926-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494991 Willa Cather was an American novelist and short story writer. From the guide to the Willa Cather literary manuscripts, 1926-1940, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) American novelist, journalist, and editor. From the description of Collection, 1908-1963. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research...

Atlas, James

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James Atlas is an American editor and literary critic. From the description of James Atlas collection of papers, [1976]-1997. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122639861 ...

Fraser, Russell Alfred

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Scholar, author, and professor of English (Princeton, Vanderbilt University, and University of Michigan). Author of numerous books and journal articles. From the description of Russell A. Fraser papers, 1969-<1988> (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 62719463 ...

Lesley, Craig.

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Najarian, Peter, 1940-....

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Davis, W. Bowdoin

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Silesky, Barry, 1948-

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Koch, Stephen.

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Gililand, Gail,

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Clair, Maxine, 1939-

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Meinke, Peter.

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Ochsner, Gina, 1970-

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Gerard, Philip W.

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Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-....

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Author Edwidge Danticat was born on January 19, 1969 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to André Danticat and Rose Danticat. In 1981, she moved to Brooklyn, New York, where she graduated from Clara Barton High School and received her B.A. degree in French literature from Barnard College in New York City in 1990; and her M.F.A. degree in creative writing from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island in 1993. In 1983, at age fourteen, Danticat published her first writing in English, "A Haitian-American ...

Delbanco, Nicholas

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Delbanco is an American author and poet. From the description of Consider Sappho burning : manuscripts, 1967 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78457387 Author (b. London, England) of over twenty-four books, professor, editor of selected works of John Gardner and Bernard Malamud. Has served as Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing and as Robert Frost Collegiate Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan. Also serv...

Garrett, George, 1929-2008

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George Garrett (1929-2008) was a novelist and poet who taught at Hollins University and the University of Virginia. He also worked as a book reviewer and screenwriter, and was poet laureate for Virginia from 2002-2006. From the guide to the Correspondence of George Garrett to DeWitt Henry, 1972-1988, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) American author. From the description of The girl in the black raincoat [manuscript], 1966....

Schultz, Robert

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Standiford, Les

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Thackara, James, 1944-....

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Sandy, Stephen

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Stephen Sandy is an American poet. From the description of Poems, 1965 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80881736 Stephen Sandy is an American poet. Born in 1934, he received a B.A. in English from Yale in 1955, and a Ph.D. in English from Harvard in 1963. He has taught at Boston University, Brown University, and Bennington College. His works include: Netsuke Days (2008), Weathers Permitting (2005), Surface Impressions: A Poem in Eight Parts (2002), Blac...

Stegner, Lynn

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Lynn Stegner has written under three names: LYnn H. Moultray, Lynn M. Moultray-Talman, and Lynn Stegner. She was born in Seattle, Washington, and graduated from the University of California. She was married to Page Stegner, and together they have a daughter, Allison. She has been a writer and a teacher of writing in various colleges throughout her career. A winner of many awards, she has also written several novels, essays, and non-fiction. From the description of The Lynn Stegner pa...

Thornton, Susan.

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Evans, Elizabeth, 1935-....

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Elizabeth Evans was born in 1935 and grew up in Statesville, N.C. She received her doctorate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1970 and subsequently taught literature at Georgia Institute of Technology. She authored books on various writers, including Eudora Welty (1981), May Sarton (1989), Anne Tyler (1993), and Doris Betts (1997). From the guide to the Elizabeth Evans Papers (#5025), 1958-2007, (Southern Historical Collection) Elizabeth Evans was born...

Steinke, Darcey

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Wieland, Mitch, 1961-

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Merrill, Christopher Allan

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Ford, Richard, 1944-

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Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is an American novelist and short story writer. His best-known works are the novel The Sportswriter and its sequels, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land,nd Let Me Be Frank With You, and the short story collection Rock Springs, which contains several widely anthologized stories. Ford received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction snd the PEN/Faulkner Award for Independence Day in 1996.Ford's novel Wildlife was adapted into a 2018 film of the same name. He won the ...

Pinsky, Robert

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American poet and literary critic, was born in 1940 in New Jersey. He studied English at Rutgers University (BA, 1962) and Stanford Univeristy (MA and PhD, 1967). He has taught at the University of Chicago (1966-67), Wellesley College (1967-1980), and the Univeristy of California, Berkeley, (1980-present). Since 1979 he has been poetry editor for The new republic. From the description of Robert Pinsky papers, circa 1960-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019356 ...

Adler, Joyce

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Educator and writer. From the description of Papers, 1949- (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366711 From the description of Joyce Adler papers, 1949- (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 68796290 ...

Landis, James D.

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Wyman, David S.

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Fogarty, Robert S.

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Houston, James D.

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James Dudley Houston (b. November 10, 1933, d. April 16, 2009); American writer of fiction and nonfiction focused primarily on California. From the description of James D. Houston papers, circa 1960-2008 (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 773838867 ...

Nova, Craig.

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Canman, John.

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Gold, Herbert, 1924-

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American novelist & essayist. From the description of Herbert Gold papers, 1951-1981. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470399985 American novelist, essayist, and editor. From the description of Papers of Herbert Gold, ca. 1959. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34567158 American author. From the description of Letters, 1969-1979, to Robie Macauley [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Shand, Rosa

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Giles, Molly

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Boyle, T. Coraghessan

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED T. Coraghessen Boyle (born Thomas John Boyle) is an American novelist and short story writer. He was born in Peekskill New York in 1948. He attended the State University of New York, Potsdam for his undergraduate education, and continued his formal education at the University of Iowa where he earned an M.F.A. (1974) and a Ph.D. (1977). He published his first book, a collection of short stories entitled Descent of Man, in 1979 and won a PEN/Faulkner Award in 1988 for his novel W...

Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki

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Gibbon, Maureen

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Henry, Dewitt

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Wingfield, Andrew, 1966-

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Peters, Daniel J.

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Jin, Ha, 1956-

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White, Michael C.

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Zabytko, Irene

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Smith, William Jay, 1918-....

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American author and Washington University alumnus. From the description of Papers. 1924-1985. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 12959285 Poet and Library of Congress poetry consultant (1968-1970). From the description of Two lockets : manuscript poem, 1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984138 American poet. From the description of Papers of William Jay Smith [manuscript], 1957. (University of Virginia). WorldCat re...

Rehm, Diane, 1936-

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Diane Rehm (b. Diane Aed, Sept. 21, 1936, Washington, DC) was the longtime host of WAMU's morning talk show, The Diane Rehm Show from 1979-2016....

Aldridge, John William

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John W. Aldridge (1922-2007) was a noted literary critic, author, and professor of English at the University of Michigan. A World War II veteran, Aldridge was director of the Hopwood Program and served as a special ambassador to Germany through the United States Information Agency (USIA) in 1972-1973. From the description of John W. Aldridge papers, 1942-2006. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 436768164 From the description of John W. Aldridge sound recordings. 1...

Shreve, Susan Richards.

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Canin, Ethan

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Pollan, Michael

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Taylor, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Joel)

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Mailer, Norman

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American writer. From the description of Letters to Theodore S. Amussen [manuscript], [ca. 1948?]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823381 Norman Mailer was an American author and celebrity, admired for his novels and social commentary, and winner of two Pulitzer Prizes. Born in New Jersey and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Mailer became interested in writing while studying aeronautical engineering at Harvard. He served in World War II, which led to the acclai...

Craig, Charmaine

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Salter, James Arthur

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Morgan, Mike, 1953-

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Lopez, Barry Holstun, 1945-....

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Barry Lopez is a writer of both fictional short stories and non-fiction works. His awards are numerous: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Guggenheim Fellowship, a Lannan Foundation Award, John Burroughs Medal for Of Wolves and Men, and National Book Award for Arctic Dreams. Lopez was raised in California and New York City and currently lives in Oregon. From the description of Barry Lopez papers, 1964-2001 and undated. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 545...

Bacon, Charlotte, 1965-

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Marcus, Morton

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Cheuse, Alan

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American author and critic; George Mason University professor. From the description of Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1991-1995. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647860658 From the description of Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1992-1996. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647883377 From the description of Papers of Alan Cheuse, 1985-1994. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136075 American novelist, University o...

Stern, Kathryn Glasgow

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Wagman, Diana

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Muske-Dukes, Carol, 1945-

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Biography/History Summary Carol Muske-Dukes is a writer and educator, whose body of work stretches from the 1970s forward and whose achievements as an educator include the founding of two creative writing programs, one for inmates of New York area prisons and the other a PhD program in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Southern California (USC). Muske-Dukes, an accomplished poet, nov...

Shreve, Porter

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Rafel, Dawn,

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Zucker, Benjamin, 1940-….

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Byrd, Max

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Hower, Edward

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Giardina, Anthony.

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Anthony, Giardina, playwright. From the description of Living at home: typescript, 1977. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122346112 ...

Rangel-Ribeiro, Victor

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Prufer, Kevin

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Vaz, Katherine

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Melosh, Barbara

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Smith, Janna Malamud

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Leviant, Curt

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Prettyman, E. Barrett, Jr. (Elijah Barrett), 1925-2016

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E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., was born on June 1, 1925, in Washington, D. C., to Lucy Courtney Hill and Elijah Barrett Prettyman, a prominent U. S. Court of Appeals judge. He earned a B.A. from Yale University in 1949 and an LL.B. from the University of Virginia in 1953. He was married twice and has two children from his first marriage. From 1953 to 1955, Prettyman served as a law clerk to U. S. Supreme Court justices Robert H. Jackson, Felix Frankfurter, and John M. Harlan. He was admitted to t...