Literary Library

Carol Gilligan

November 28, 1936 - American feminist, ethicist, psychologist and novelistAuthor of "In a Different Voice", "The Birth of Pleasure: A New Map of L...

Alberto Moravia

November 28, 1907 - September 26, 1990Italian novelist and journalistAuthor of "The Time of Indifference", "The Woman of Rome" and "The Conformist...

Ron Rosenbaum

November 27, 1946 - American literary journalist, literary critic, novelist and newspaper editorAuthor of "Explaining Hitler", "The Shakespeare War...

James Agee

November 27, 1909 - May 16, 1955American novelist, poet, screenwriter and film criticAuthor of "Knoxville: Summer of 1915", "The African Queen" (Sc...

Marilynne Robinson

November 26, 1943 - American novelist and essayistAuthor of "Housekeeping" (for which she was on the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction shortlist in 1982)...

Eugene Ionesco

November 26, 1909 - March 28, 1994Romanian-French playwright and novelistAuthor of the plays "Rhinoceros", "Exit the King" and "The Bald Soprano"N...

Mark Frost

November 25, 1953 - American novelist, screenwriter, filmmaker, television producer and directorAuthor of "The List of 7", "The Six Messiahs" and "...

Lope Felix de Vega Carpio

November 25, 1562 - August 27, 1635Spanish playwright, poet and novelistAuthor of "The Dog in the Manger", "Punishment Without Revenge" and "La Do...

Crescent Dragonwagon

November 25, 1952 - American author of novels, cookbooks, children's books, a biography and poetry as well as a writing workshop leaderAuthor of "H...

Thomas Kohnstamm

November 24, 1975 - American travel writer and novelistAuthor of "Do Travel Writers Go to Hell", "Lonely Planet Costa Rican Spanish Phrasebook and ...

Garson Kanin

  November 24, 1912 - March 13, 1999American novelist, playwright, screenwriter and directorAuthor of "A Thousand Summers", "Born Yesterday" and "A...

Frances Hodgson Burnett

November 24, 1849 - October 29, 1924British novelist and playwrightAuthor of dozens of stories including "Little Lord Fauntleroy", "A Little Princ...