Literary Library

Tony Diterlizzi

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1969 - American fantasy artist, children's book author and illustrator and film producerAuthor and/or illustrator of "The Spider and ...
Art Artist Arts Author Caldecott Caldecott Honor Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Fantasy Film Film Producer Filmmaker Illustrator Producer

Robert M. Pirsig

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1928 - April 24, 2017American novelist and philosopherAuthor of "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" and "Lila: An Inquiry int...
Author Buddhism Novel Novelist Philosopher Philosophy Pulitzer Prize Zen

Raymond Benson

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1955 - American novelistAuthor of "James Bond" novels from 1997 - 2003 as well as "The Black Stiletto", "The Secrets on Chicory Lane"...
Adventure Author James Bond Novel Novelist Spies Spy

Max Trell

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1900 - February 3, 1996American children's story writer, cartoonist and screenwriterScreenwriter of "Sixteen Fathoms Deep", "Just This...
Cartoonist Cartoons Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Dashiell Hammett Film Filmmaker Newspaper Newspapers Prince Valiant Screenplay Screenwriter

Jennifer Egan

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1962 - American novelist and short story writerAuthor of "Emerald City", "The Invisible Circus" and "A Visit from the Goon Squad" (fo...
Author National Book Critics Circle Award Novel Novelist Pulitzer Prize Short Story

Donna Haraway

by Angela Beck
  September 6, 1944 - American professor and science writerAuthor of "A Cyborg Manifesto", "Prime Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World o...
Nature Professor School Science Scientist Teach Teacher University

Deloris Jordan

by Angela Beck
  September 6, 1941 -African-American children's book authorAuthor of "Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream", "Did I Tell You Th...
African American Athlete Athletes Athletics Basketball Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Michael Jordan NBA Sports

Austin Wright

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1922 - April 23, 2003American novelist, critic and professorAuthor of "First Persons", "Tony and Susan" and "Disciples"
Author Critic Literary Critic Novel Novelist Professor School Teach Teacher University

Alice Sebold

by Angela Beck
  September 6, 1963 - American novelist and memoiristAuthor of "Lucky", "The Lovely Bones" and "The Almost Moon"
Afterlife Author Heaven Novel Novelist

Adolph Murie

by Angela Beck
September 6, 1899 - August 16, 1974American naturalist, author and wildlife biologistAuthor of "The Wolves of Mount McKinley", "A Naturalist of Al...
Alaska Author Biologist Mount McKinley Natural World Naturalist Nature Wildlife

Ward Just

by Angela Beck
September 5, 1935 - December 19, 2019American novelist, short story writer and war correspondentAuthor of "Echo House" (for which he won a Nationa...
Author Journalist National Book Award Novel Novelist Short Story War Correspondent

Roxie Munro

by Angela Beck
September 5, 1945 - American children's book author and illustratorAuthor of more than 40 books including "Inside-Outside Dinosaurs", "Ecomazes: 12...
Author Children"s Books Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator