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Also Known As Dominic Francis Moraes
Born July 19, 1938 • Mumbai • India
Died June 2, 2004 (aged 65) • Mumbai • India
Notable Works “A Beginning”
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George Woodcock
Canadian writer
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John Lehmann
British poet
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Patrick Anderson
Canadian poet
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Geoffrey Grigson
British editor and poet
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Kamala Das
Indian author
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Meena Alexander
Indian poet and teacher
Portrait of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
British poet and critic
T.S. Eliot stands at a chalkboard, writing a diagram with letters and Greek symbols representing characters for a play, in his office at the Institute for Advanced Study.
T.S. Eliot
American-English poet, playwright, and literary critic
George Orwell, c. 1940
George Orwell
British author
Bosie
Lord Alfred Douglas
English poet, editor, and publisher
C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
Irish-born author and scholar
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
American author
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
British writer
Margaret Atwood smiling at the camera, wearing a red scarf with butterfly patterns and a black top, in front of an orange background with inspirational words.
Margaret Atwood
Canadian author
Graham Greene, 1982
Graham Greene
British author
Colm Toibin stands in a narrow cobblestone alleyway in Mantova, Italy, wearing a gray jacket and black shirt with his hands in his pockets.
Colm Tóibín
Irish author
Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje
Canadian writer
Wyndham Lewis
Wyndham Lewis
British artist and writer
Siegfried Sassoon, wearing a British army uniform and cap, looks directly at the camera in this 1915 black-and-white portrait.
Siegfried Sassoon
British writer
Author Sandra Cisneros stands outdoors with arms crossed, wearing a patterned brown shawl, large earrings, turquoise bracelet, and pink ribbons in her hair.
Sandra Cisneros
American author

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