Literary Library

Thomas Flanagan

November 5, 1923 - March 21, 2002American novelist and professorAuthor of "The Year of the French" (for which he won the National Book Critics Awar...

Daniel Gilbert

November 5, 1957 - American social psychologist, writer and professorAuthor of "Stumbling on Happiness", "Loose-Leaf Version for Introducing Psych...

Laura Bush

November 4, 1946 - American First Lady of the United States, librarian, author and educatorAuthor of "Read All About It", "Spoken from the Heart" ...

David H. Greene

November 4, 1913 - July 9, 2008American author and professorAuthor of "An Anthology of Irish Literature" and "J. M. Synge, 1871 - 1909"

Oodgeroo Noonuccal

November 3, 1920 - September 16, 1993Aboriginal Australian poet, writer, political activist, artist and educatorAuthor of "We Are Going: Poems", "...

Zenna Henderson

November 1, 1917 - May 11, 1983American science fiction and fantasy writer and teacherAuthor of "Pilgrimage: The Book of the People", "The Anything...

Ismail al-Faruqi

January 1, 1921 - May 27, 1986Palestinian-American philosopher, professor and writerAuthor of "Christian Ethics" and "Cultural Atlas of Islam"

Arthur Hugh Clough

January 1, 1819 - November 13, 1861English poet, educator and assistant to Florence NightingaleAuthor of "Dipsychus" and "Amours De Voyage"

Edward Said

November 1, 1935 - September 25, 2003Palestine-born American professor and writerAuthor of "Orientalism", "The Question of Palestine" and "Culture...