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Also Known As Cyril Lionel Robert James
Born January 4, 1901 • Trinidad and Tobago
Died May 31, 1989 (aged 88) • London • England
Notable Works “Beyond a Boundary” • “The Black Jacobins”
Movement / Style Marxism
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Irish dramatist and critic
English novelist Jane Austen
Jane Austen
English novelist
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
American author
Wyndham Lewis
Wyndham Lewis
British artist and writer
Tom Stoppard
Tom Stoppard
British writer
Beerbohm, Sir Max
Max Beerbohm
British humorist
Anita Brookner
British author
C.P. Snow
C.P. Snow
British scientist and writer
Novelist Beryl Bainbridge
Beryl Bainbridge
English author
Gabriel Josipovici
British author
Arthur Morrison
British author
Charles Langbridge Morgan
British author and critic
Charles Edward Montague
English novelist and journalist
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
German dramatist
V.S. Naipaul
V.S. Naipaul
Trinidadian-British writer
Earl Lovelace
West Indian author
Edmond Goncourt
French author
Jules Goncourt
French author
Martha Ostenso
Canadian author
Mary Hayley Bell
British author and actress

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