* Novelist and Nobel laureate William Faulkner died of a heart attack at Wright's Sanitorium in Byhalia in 1962 at the age of 64.

The Life and Works of the Lancashire Novelist William Harrison Ainsworth, 1805 – 1882.

Novelist William McCranor Henderson wrote about his attempts to learn the Elvis trade in, I, Elvis: Confessions of a Counterfeit King.

William Black, Novelist.

Novelist William Gibson appears in the film, in conjunction with Mann's presentation at the TED ( Technology Entertainment and Design ) conference.

* and Lives of William Edward Forster ( 1888 ), and Lords Houghton ( 1891 ), and Playfair ( 1899 ), and William Black, Novelist ( 1902 ).

* William Black: Novelist, by Thomas Wemyss Reid, Cassell and Company, 1902

" Novelist William Sutcliffe's review in the Financial Times panned the book as " a novel that asks nothing of the reader, and gives the reader nothing back ", adding that it " is filled with cliché, bombast, undigested research and pseudo-intellectual codswallop ".

Novelist John Barth defines literary maximalism through the medieval Roman Catholic Church's opposition between, " two ... roads to grace :"

* Novelist Joy Fielding ( b. 1945 ) wrote Kiss Mommy Goodbye while living at 83 Lonsdale Road during the last three years of the ' 70s.

Novelist John Ball grew up in Steinmetz's house.

* Novelist Jeffrey Archer quoted the poem in the first volume of his A Prison Diary series ' Hell ' which recounted his time inside HMP Belmarsh.

Novelist Gore Vidal named his 1952 book, The Judgment of Paris, after this story.

Novelist Tom Wolfe coined the term Me decade in his article " The " Me " Decade and the Third Great Awakening ", published by New York magazine in August 1976 referring to the 1970s.

Novelist John Fowles wrote in 1985 A Maggot, a postmodern historical novel culminating in the birth of Ann Lee, and describing early Shakers in England.

Novelist Vicente Blasco Ibáñez described the Valencian custom of eating water voles in Cañas y Barro ( 1902 ), a realistic novel about life among the fishermen and peasants near lake Albufera.

Novelist John Grisham grew up in nearby DeSoto County, Mississippi, and many of his books are set in Memphis.

Novelist Dean R. Koontz has said, " Charles Beaumont was one of the seminal influences on writers of the fantastic and macabre.

Novelist Ishikawa Tatsuzo vividly described how the 16th Division of the Shanghai Expeditionary Force committed atrocities on the march between Shanghai and Nanking in his novel Ikiteiru Heitai ( Living Soldiers ), which was based on interviews that Tatsuzo conducted with troops in Nanking in January 1938.

Novelist James Joyce noted that the true symbol of the British conquest is Robinson Crusoe: " He is the true prototype of the British colonist.

Novelist and poet Joaquin Miller vividly captured one such attack in his semi-autobiographical work, Life Amongst the Modocs.

Novelist and lecturer Scarlett Thomas uses it to teach innovative contemporary fiction, as an example of different kinds of narrative techniques.

Novelist and historian Eleanor Dark ( 1901 – 1985 ), best known for her historical novel A Timeless Land, lived in Katoomba with her husband Dr. Eric Dark from 1923 until her death.

Novelist Jack London writes of the struggles of workers in the city of Oakland in his visionary classic, Valley of the Moon, a title evoking the pristine situation of Sonoma County between sea and mountains, Redwoods and Oaks, fog and sunshine.

( Novelist David Rhodes was one of his students.

Novelist Kevin J. Anderson presents approximately the last Earth year before Krypton's destruction in the novel The Last Days of Krypton.

Critic Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat wrote, " Here's a nice little movie about the baby boom generation ... Novelist John Sayles wrote, directed, and edited this movie.

Costain, Novelist and Editor, Dies " Chicago Tribune, October 9, 1965.

Novelist Chinua Achebe in his 1984 book The Trouble with Nigeria criticized what he called the " cargo cult mentality " of the rulers of many developing countries who issued lofty proclamations about the future of their countries but fail to exert the necessary effort to bring about those improvements.

Novelist Tensei Kawano went as far as to state, " We of the younger generation are outcasts from politics and society.

* Novelist Bernard Knight, a former Home Office pathologist and a professor of forensic pathology at the University of Wales College of Medicine, is well known for his Crowner John Mysteries series set in 12th century Devon, England.

Frederick Buechner: Novelist and Theologian of the Lost and Found.

Dr. Ray is a Fellow of the Foundation -- appointed thrice to assist his studies of William Makepeace Thackeray and of H. G. Wells -- and, before his appointment to the Foundation's executive staff, had been given our highest scholarly accolade, appointment to the Advisory Board.

One contemporary who tried to bridge the gap, William Makepeace Thackeray, established a tentative cordial relationship in the late 1840s only to see everything collapse when Disraeli took offence at a burlesque of him which Thackeray penned for Punch.

In view of the success of her novels, particularly Jane Eyre, Charlotte was persuaded by her publisher to visit London occasionally, where she revealed her true identity and began to move in a more exalted social circle, becoming friends with Harriet Martineau and Elizabeth Gaskell, and acquainted with William Makepeace Thackeray and G. H. Lewes.

" The Parisians, though, was not published until 1872, while William Makepeace Thackeray's novel Pendennis ( 1850 ) uses the phrase ironically, implying it was already established.

William Makepeace Thackeray gave Vanity Fair the subtitle A Novel without a Hero.

* In 1850, novelist William Makepeace Thackeray wrote a spoof sequel to Ivanhoe called Rebecca and Rowena.

Never quite losing his Devonshire accent, he was not only an amiable and original conversationalist but a friendly and generous host, so that Fanny Burney recorded in her diary that he had " a suavity of disposition that set everybody at their ease in his society ", and William Makepeace Thackeray believed " of all the polite men of that age, Joshua Reynolds was the finest gentleman.

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In William Makepeace Thackeray's novel ' Vanity Fair ' " Was Rebecca guilty or not?

Victorian Britain, like the periods before it, was interested in literature ( see Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle and William Makepeace Thackeray ), theatre and the arts ( see Aesthetic movement and Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ), and music, drama, and opera were widely attended.

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William Makepeace Thackeray publishes Vanity Fair.

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William Makepeace Thackeray (; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863 ) was an English novelist of the 19th century.

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There was a fine miniature portrait of Anne Becher Thackeray and William Makepeace Thackeray, about age 2, done in Madras by George Chinnery c. 1813.

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William Makepeace Thackeray: A Literary Life.

* PSU's Electronic Classics Series William Makepeace Thackeray site

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