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Born March 27, 1915 • Shanghai • China
Died December 30, 1948 (aged 33) • England
Notable Works “A Voice Through a Cloud”
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
British writer
Graham Greene, 1982
Graham Greene
British author
Quiller-Couch, 1943
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British writer
Walter de la Mare, photograph by Mark Gerson.
Walter de la Mare
British author
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William Sansom
British writer
Dame Daphne du Maurier sits in profile at a small table, resting her arm beside a vase of flowers, circa 1930.
Daphne du Maurier
British writer
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
British author
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
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Albert Wendt
Samoan writer
Alan Paton
Alan Paton
South African writer
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Es’kia Mphahlele
South African writer
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Michael Anthony
West Indian author
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Herman Charles Bosman
South African author
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V.S. Pritchett
British writer
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Stuart Cloete
South African writer
Portrait of Thomas Hardy in profile, showing an older man with a bald head, bushy mustache, and formal suit.
Thomas Hardy
British writer
H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells
British author
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
British author and scientist
Wyndham Lewis
Wyndham Lewis
British artist and writer