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Born March 27, 1915 • Shanghai • China
Died December 30, 1948 (aged 33) • England
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D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
British writer
Graham Greene
Graham Greene
British author
Quiller-Couch, 1943
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British writer
Walter de la Mare, photograph by Mark Gerson.
Walter de la Mare
British author
William Sansom
British writer
Daphne du Maurier, c. 1930.
Daphne du Maurier
British writer
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Albert Wendt
Samoan writer
Alan Paton
Alan Paton
South African writer
Es’kia Mphahlele
South African writer
Michael Anthony
West Indian author
Herman Charles Bosman
South African author
V.S. Pritchett
British writer
Stuart Cloete
South African writer
Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy
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H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells
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Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
British author and scientist
Wyndham Lewis
Wyndham Lewis
British artist and writer