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Fried, Alfred Hermann (1864-1921), an Austrian journalist, publisher, and pacifist, won the Nobel Prize for peace in 1911 for his writings on peace as editor of the journal Die Friedenswarte (Peace Watch). Tobias Asser shared the 1911 peace prize (see Asser, Tobias Michael Carel).
Naipaul, Shiva (1945-1985), a West Indian-born novelist, wrote about the loss of Hindu culture among Trinidadians of Indian descent. He was highly… More>>
Brathwaite, Kamau (1930-...), is a West Indian poet, critic, and historian. Brathwaite's poetry explores Caribbean racial history and heritage and… More>>
Lavin, Mary (1912-1996), was an American-born writer of novels and short stories set against a middle-class Irish background. Lavin's recurring… More>>
MacLean, Alistair (1922-1987), was a Scottish novelist who wrote stories of high adventure and intrigue. Nearly all of MacLean's novels became best… More>>
McGonagall, William (1825?-1902), a Scottish poet, became famous for his appalling poetry. McGonagall has been called the world's worst poet. His… More>>
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