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Ulitskaya, Lyudmila Evgenyevna
(Encyclopedia) Ulitskaya, Lyudmila Evgenyevna, 1943–, Russian writer and Soviet-era dissident, grad. Moscow State Univ. She worked as a geneticist at the USSR Academy of Sciences (1968–70), was fired…Review: The Others (2001)
Director:Alejandro AmenábarWriter:Amen barDimension Films; PG-13; 104 minutesRelease:8/01Cast:Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston Spanish director Alejandro Amenábar didn'…Byatt, A. S.
(Encyclopedia) Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan Byatt)Byatt, A. S.bīˈət [key], 1936–, British novelist; sister of Margaret Drabble. Educated at Cambridge, Bryn Mawr College, Pa., and Oxford, she is a…Musil, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Musil, RobertMusil, Robertrōˈbĕrt m&oomacr;ˈzĭl [key], 1880–1942, Austrian novelist. His style, which has been compared to Proust's, is marked by subtle psychological analysis.…Chesnutt, Charles Waddell
(Encyclopedia) Chesnutt, Charles WaddellChesnutt, Charles Waddellwädĕlˈ [key], 1858–1932, American author and lawyer, b. Cleveland, Ohio. In 1887 he was admitted to the Ohio bar. His short stories…Dodge, Mary Mapes
(Encyclopedia) Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1831–1905, American writer of children's stories, b. New York City. During her lifetime she was the acknowledged leader in the field of juvenile fiction. Her story…Munro, H. H.
(Encyclopedia) Munro, H. H. (Hector Hugh Munro), pseud. SakiSakisäˈkē [key], 1870–1916, English author, b. Burma (now Myanmar). He began his career writing political satires for the Westminster…Connell, Evan Shelby, Jr.
(Encyclopedia) Connell, Evan Shelby, Jr., 1924–2013, American writer, b. Kansas City, Mo., grad. Univ. of Kansas (B.A., 1947). His first published work, the well-regarded The Anatomy Lesson and Other…2000-01 Ski Jumping World Cup Champions
MEN Overall Pts 1 Adam Malysz, Poland 1531 2 Martin Schmitt, Germany 1173 3 Risto Jussilainen, Finland 938 4 Noriaki Kasai, Japan 728 5 Janne Ahonen,…2002 U.S. Ski Jumping/Nordic Combined Championships
at Steamboat Springs, Col. (March 27-28)MenNordic Combined (90-m jump/10-k ski)Bill Demong, Vermontville, NYNormal Hill (90-m) jumpAlan Alborn, Anchorage, AKLarge Hill (114-m) jumpAlan…Trending
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