Literary Library

Martha Gellhorn

by Angela Beck
November 8, 1908 - February 15, 1998American novelist, travel writer and journalistAuthor of "The Trouble I've Seen", "The Face of War" and "Trave...
Journalist News Novel Novelist Travel Travel Guide

Cedric Henning Belfrage

by Angela Beck
November 8, 1904 - June 21, 1990English film critic, journalist, writer and political activistAuthor of "Promised Land", "Seeds of Destruction: The...
Critic Double Agent England English English History Film Film Critic Journalist News Newspapers Political Political Activist Politics Reporter Russia Russian History Soviet Soviet Union Soviets Spies Spy World War II WWII

Albert Camus

by Angela Beck
November 7, 1913 - January 4, 1960French-Algerian philosopher, novelist, playwright, essayist and journalistAuthor of "The Myth of Sisyphus", "The...
Algeria Algerian Drama Dramatist Essayist Essays France French Journalist News Newspapers Novel Novelist Philosopher Philosophy Plays Playwright Theater Theatre

Roger Welsch

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1936 - September 30, 2022American television journalist, author, humorist and folkloristAuthor of "Shingling the Fog and Other Plains ...
Humor Humorist Journalist News Television TV

Maria Shriver

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1955 - American journalist, author and former First Lady of CaliforniaAuthor of "What's Wrong With Timmy", "And One More Thing Before ...
First Lady JFK John F. Kennedy Journalist Kennedy News Newspapers RFK Robert F. Kennedy The Kennedys

Harold Ross

by Angela Beck
November 6, 1892 - December 6, 1951American journalist and magazine founder and editorCo-founded "The New Yorker" with his wife, Jane Grant in 1925
Editor Journalist Magazine News Newspapers The New Yorker

Joyce Maynard

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1953 - American novelist and journalistAuthor of "Where Love Goes", "At Home in the World: A Memoir" and "Labor Day"Born Daphne Joyce ...
Journalist News Newspapers Novel Novelist

Ida Minerva Tarbell

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1857 - January 6, 1944American writer, investigative journalist, biographer and lecturerAuthor of "The History of the Standard Oil Com...
Bio Biographer Biography Investigative Reporter Journalist Lecturer Reporter

Clifford Irving

by Angela Beck
November 5, 1930 - December 19, 2017American novelist and investigative reporterAuthor of "The Angel of Zin", "Daddy's Girl: The Campbell Murder Ca...
Howard Hughes Investigative Reporter Jail Journalist News Newspapers Novel Novelist Prison Reporter

Ciro Alegria

by Angela Beck
November 4, 1909 - February 17, 1967Peruvian journalist, politician and novelistAuthor of "La Serpiente de Oro", "The Hungry Dogs" and "Broad and ...
Government Government Official Journalist News Newspapers Novel Novelist Peru Peruvian Political Politician Politics

William Cullen Bryant

by Angela Beck
November 3, 1794 - June 12, 1878American poet, journalist and newspaper editorAuthor of "Library of Poetry and Song", "Thanatopsis" and "A Forest ...
Editor Journalist News Newspapers Poem Poet Poetry

James Barrett Reston

by Angela Beck
November 3, 1909 - December 6, 1995American journalistAuthor of "Prelude to Victory", "The Artillery of the Press" and "Sketches in the Sand"Won t...
Journalist News Newspapers Presidential Medal of Freedom Pulitzer Prize