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Also Known As Michael O’Donovan
Born 1903 • Cork • Ireland
Died March 10, 1966 (aged 63) • Dublin • Ireland
Notable Works “The Midnight Court”
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Brendan Behan
Irish author
Cesare Pavese
Italian author
Louise Bogan, 1967
Louise Bogan
American poet and literary critic
Edwin Muir
Scottish writer
Edna O'Brien
Edna O’Brien
Irish author
George Moore, 1908.
George Moore
Irish writer
Sean O’Faolain
Irish author
Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen
British author
Micheál MacLiammóir
actor, scenic designer, and playwright
John McGahern
Irish author
Liam O’Flaherty
Irish writer
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
French author
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope
English author
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
American author
Chesterton, G.K.
G.K. Chesterton
British author
Maria Dąbrowska
Polish author and critic
Sir Stephen Spender
English poet
Elio Vittorini
Italian author
Opitz, Martin
Martin Opitz
German poet
Gregory Rabassa
American translator