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Born November 28, 1897 • Iwakuni • Japan
Died June 10, 1996 (aged 98) • Tokyo • Japan
Notable Works “Ohan”
Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami
Japanese author
Kitano Takeshi
Japanese actor, director, writer, and television personality
Kawabata Yasunari, 1968.
Kawabata Yasunari
Japanese author
Shiga Naoya
Japanese writer
Inoue Yasushi
Japanese writer
Yokomitsu Riichi
Japanese writer
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Wyndham Lewis
Wyndham Lewis
British artist and writer
Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates
American author
Edwidge Danticat
Edwidge Danticat
Haitian American author
Samuel R. Delany
Samuel R. Delany
American author and critic
Behan
Brendan Behan
Irish author
Frederik Pohl
American author
Sir Stephen Spender
English poet
Michener, James
James Michener
American author
Plomer
William Plomer
South African writer
Jessamyn West
American writer
Kamala Das
Indian author
Timothy Findley
Canadian author