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Authors are writters who write various forms of literature including books, artices, essays etc.

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Lee Child

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Lee Child is the pen name of British author, Jim Grant. His debut novel, ''Killing Floor'', won the Anthony Award for Best First Novel in 1997. He has published 15 novels thus far, all which are ...

Alexandra Horowitz

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Professor of psychology at Barnard College and Columbia University, Horowitz is also the author of ''Inside of a Dog: What dogs see, smell, and know''.

Born in 1965 in Kabul, Afghanistan, Khaled Hosseini moved to the US in 1980 after his family was granted political asylum. Hosseini attended Santa Clara University, obtaining a degree in Biology in ...

Muriel Barbery

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Morrocan author Muriel Barbery was born on May 28, 1969. She is a French novelist as well as a philosophy professor. She has written two novels so far, her debut novel, ''Une Gourmandise'' (2000) ...

Ken Follett

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Born on June 5, 1949, Ken Follett is a Welsh author, focusing mainly on thrillers and historic novels. His novels, 20 in total, have sold more than 100 million copies together. His most popular ...

Elizabeth Gilbert

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Elizabeth Gilbert is an American writer of short stories, novels, memoirs, essays and biographies. Her most famous work is the memoir ''Eat, Pray, Love'' which was published in 2006. Her short ...

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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Spanish novelist Carlos Ruiz Zafron was born in Barcelona on September 25, 1964. He now resides in Los Angeles where he writes scripts and novels. Zafron's debut novel, ''El príncipe de la niebla'' ...