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Also Known As Patricia Frances Gunson
Born August 17, 1937 (age 87) • Wellington • New Zealand
Notable Works “Baby No-Eyes” • “Chappy” • “Collected Stories” • “Earth, Sea, Sky: Images and Maori Proverbs from the Natural World of Aotearoa New Zealand” • “Electric City and Other Stories” • “From the Centre: A Writer’s Life” • “Mutuwhenua: The Moon Sleeps” • “Ned & Katina: A True Love Story” • “Small Holes in the Silence” • “The Dream Sleepers and Other Stories” • “The Kuia and the Spider” • “Tu” • “Waiariki and Other Stories” • “Watercress Tuna and the Children of Champion Street”
Witi Ihimaera
New Zealand author
Maurice Gee
New Zealand author
Alice Walker
Alice Walker
American writer
Penelope Lively
British author
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
American author
Frank Sargeson
New Zealand writer
Janet Frame
New Zealand writer
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Tillie Olsen
American author
Salman Rushdie, 2008
Salman Rushdie
British-American writer
Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami
Japanese author
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
American author
James Patterson
James Patterson
American author
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes
Mexican writer and diplomat
John Grisham
John Grisham
American writer
Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende
Chilean-American author
Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes
British author and critic
Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe
Nigerian author
Martin Amis
Martin Amis
British author
Klíma, Ivan
Ivan Klíma
Czech author

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