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Muhammed Said Abdulla: Quick Facts

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Born April 25, 1918 • Zanzibar
Died 1991 (aged 72)
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Master of the macabre
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American author
Alexander McCall Smith
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British writer
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Jo Nesbø
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Norwegian writer and musician
Grafton, Sue
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American writer
Louise Penny, 2018
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Canadian author
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Philip Pullman
British writer
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G.K. Chesterton
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Master of the hard-boiled detective story
Dashiell Hammett
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Agatha Christie
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Alain Robbe-Grillet
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Georges Simenon.
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James Crumley
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Stephen Dobyns
American poet