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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, 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…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…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,…Williams, Paul
singer, composer, actorBirthplace: Omaha, Neb.Born: 9/19/40Gallico, Paul
novelistBirthplace: New York CityBorn: 1897Died: 1976Henreid, Paul
actorBirthplace: TriesteBorn: 1908Died: 1992Hogan, Paul
actorBirthplace: Lightning Ridge, N.S.W., AustraliaBorn: 10/8/39Trending
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