Literary Library

John Osborne

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1924 - December 24, 1994English playwright, screenwriter and actorAuthor of "Look Back in Anger" (for which he won the New York Drama ...
Academy Award Acting Actor England English Film Filmmaker Films Movie Movies NY Drama Critics Circle Award Play Plays Playwright Screenplay Screenwriter Theater Theatre Tony Award

Helen Dunmore

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1952 - June 5, 2017British poet, novelist and short story & children's book writerAuthor of "A Spell of Winter" (for which she w...
Author British Children's Book Author England English Great Britain Man Booker Prize Novel Novelist Orange Prize Poem Poems Poet Poetry T. S. Eliot Prize

Gustave Flaubert

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1821 - May 8, 1880French novelistAuthor of "Madame Bovary", "Salammbo" and "The Temptation of Saint Anthony"
France French Novel Novelist

Emma Bull

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1954 - American science fiction and fantasy authorAuthor of "War for the Oaks", "Finder" and "Bone Dance"
Author Fantasy Sci-Fi Science Fiction

John O'Kane Murray

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1847 - July 30, 1885Irish physician and authorAuthor of "A Popular History of the Catholic Church in the United States", "Little Live...
Author Catholic Catholic Church Doctor Ireland Irish Medical Medicine Physician

Christian Metz

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1931 - December 7, 1993French film theoristAuthor of "Film Language: A Semiotics of the Cinema", "Language and Cinema" and "The Imagi...
Cinema Film Film Theorist Films France French Movie Movies

Caldwell Esselstyn

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1933 - American physician and authorAuthor of "Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease: The Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven, Nutritio...
Author Doctor Heart Disease Medical Medicine Physician

Bethany McLean

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1970 - American journalist and writerAuthor of "the Smartest Guys in the Room", "All the Devils Are Here" and "Saudi Arabia: The Tru...
Journalism Journalist news Saudi Arabia Writer

Barr McClellan

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1939 - American entrepreneur, lawyer, lobbyist and authorAuthor of "Blood, Money & Power: How L. B. J. Killed J. F. K." and "The V...
Author Entrepreneur JFK John F. Kennedy Kennedy Law Lawyer Lobbyist President Kennedy The Kennedys

Anna Seward

by Angela Beck
December 12, 1742 - March 25, 1809English Romantic poetAuthor of "Louisa: A Poetical Novel, in Four Epistles", "Llangollen Vale, 1976" and "Memoi...
British England English English Poetry Great Britain Poem Poems Poet Poetry Romantic

William Joyce

by Angela Beck
December 11, 1959 - American children's book author & illustrator, novelist and filmmakerAuthor of over 50 books including "A Day With Wilbur ...
Academy Award Author Children's Book Author Film Filmmaker Films Illustrator Movie Movies Novel Novelist

Tom Hayden

by Angela Beck
December 11, 1939 - October 23, 2016American political and social activist, author, politician and professorAuthor of "Radical Nomads: C. Wright M...
Author Chicago 7 Chicago Seven Jane Fonda Political Political Activist Politician Politics Professor Social Critic Social Reform Teach Teacher University Vietnam Vietnam War