Literary Library

Mordecai Gerstein

November 24, 1935 - September 24, 2019Jewish-American artist, writer and film directorAuthor of "The Man Who Walked Between the Towers" (for which ...

Laurence Sterne

November 24, 1713 - March 18, 1768Anglo-Irish novelist, Anglican cleric and politicianHe published sermons and memoirs as well as "The Life and Op...

Johnathan Rand

November 24, 1964 - American author of children's and young adult horror stories and thrillersAuthor of "Mayhem on Mackinac Island", "Ogres of Ohio...

H. B. Gilmour

November 24, 1939 - June 21, 2009American author of children's and young adult books and movie novelizations as well as publishing copywriter, edit...

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...

Dale Carnegie

November 24, 1888 - November 1, 1955American self-help writer and lecturerAuthor of "How to Win Friends and Influence People", "How to Stop Worryin...

Charles d'Orleans

November 24, 1394 - January 5, 1465French poet, nobleman and Duke of OrleansWrote more than 500 poems

Carlo Collodi

November 24, 1826 - October 26, 1890Italian author, humourist and journalistAuthor of "Giannettino", "Minuzzolo" and "The Adventures of Pinocchio"...

Benedict de Spinoza

November 24, 1632 - February 21, 1671Dutch-Jewish philosopherAuthor of "Ethics", "Improvement of the Understanding, Ethics and Correspondence" and...

Steven Brust

November 23, 1955 - American science fiction and fantasy novelist, musician and singer-songwriterAuthor of "Jhereg", "Taltos" and "Dhur"Born Steve...

Shaun Herron

November 23, 1912 - ? 1989Northern Ireland-born writer, soldier, editor and journalistAuthor of "The Whore-Mother", "The Bird in Last Year's Nest" ...