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Auster, Paul
(Encyclopedia) Auster, PaulAuster, Paulôˈstər [key], 1947–, American writer, b. Newark, N.J. After publishing four volumes of poetry, he wrote his first novel, Squeeze Play (1982). A compelling…Davis, Lydia
(Encyclopedia) Davis, Lydia, 1947–, American writer known for innovative, very short stories, b. Northampton, Mass., studied Barnard College. Davis earned early praise for her translations from the…Brewer's: Auster
A wind pernicious to flowers and health. In Italy one of the South winds was so called; its modern name is the Siroco. (Greek, austeros, hot, dry). In England it is a damp wind, generally…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Austere Governor
Two of the Damned Religions of Error The Austere Governor A GOVERNOR visiting a State prison was implored by a Convict to pardon him. "What are you in for?" asked the Governor…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Austere Governor
68 70 The Austere Governor A GOVERNOR visiting a State prison was implored by a Convict to pardon him. "What are you in for?" asked the Governor. "I held a high office," the Convict humbly…Timbuktu (Book)
Author:Paul AusterPublisher:Faber & Faber Formerly a hack with vision, Paul Auster continues to mature as a writer while his narrative gimmicks remain as innovative as ever. As a result,…Nicolas Sarkozy
Name at birth: Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sárkozy de Nagy-BocsaNicolas Sarkozy was elected President of France in 2007, taking office on 16 May 2007. Sarkozy heads the Union Pour un Mouvement Populaire ("…Osborn, Paul
playwrightBirthplace: Evansville, Ind.Born: 1901Died: 1988Williams, Paul
singer, composer, actorBirthplace: Omaha, Neb.Born: 9/19/40Sorvino, Paul
actorBirthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.Born: 4/13/39Trending
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