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Camilo José Cela

Spanish writer

Ramón José Sender

Spanish novelist

Ramón Pérez de Ayala

Spanish author

Pío Baroja

Spanish writer

Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza

Spanish writer

Armando Palacio Valdés

Spanish writer

Francisco Ayala

Spanish author and sociologist

Ana María Matute

Spanish author

Juan Goytisolo

Spanish writer

Miguel Delibes

Spanish novelist, essayist, and journalist

Stendhal

French author

Rudyard Kipling

British writer

Zora Neale Hurston

American author

Simone de Beauvoir

French writer

Alan Paton

South African writer

Harriet Martineau

British author

Níkos Kazantzákis

Greek writer

Paul Bowles

American composer, translator, and author

Harry Martinson

Swedish author

Norman Douglas

British author