Happy bookish birthdays (10 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (10 September) to…

• H.D. (The Gift)
• Isabel Colegate (The Shooting Party)
• Jared Diamond (Guns, Germs, and Steel)
• Stephen Jay Gould (Hen’s Teeth and Horse’s Toes)
• Alison Bechdel (Fun Home)
• Pat Cadigan (The Synners)
• Hannah Webster Foster (The Coquette)
• Bill O’Reilly (Killing Lincoln)

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Happy bookish birthdays (9 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (9 September) to…

• Leo Tolstoy (War and Peace)
• James Hilton (Lost Horizon)
• Phyllis A. Whitney (The Mystery of the Haunted Pool)
• Mary Hunter Austin (The Land of Little Rain)
• Kimberly Willis Holt (When Zachary Beaver Came to Town)
• T.M. Wright (the Strange Seed series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (8 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (8 September) to…

• Ann Beattie (Love Always)
• Grace Metalious (Peyton Place)
• Marianne Wiggins (Evidence of Things Unseen)
• Michael Frayn (Spies)
• N.V.M. Gonzalez (Work on the Mountain)
• W.W. Jacobs (The Monkey’s Paw)
• Michael Shermer (Why People Believe Weird Things)

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Happy bookish birthdays (7 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (7 September) to…

• Taylor Caldwell (Captains and the Kings)
• Jennifer Egan (A Visit from the Goon Squad)
• Eric Hill (the Spot series)
• Joe Klein (Primary Colors)
• John William Polidori (The Vampyre)
• Elinor Wylie (Nets to Catch the Wind)

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Happy bookish birthdays (6 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (6 September) to…

• Robert M. Pirsig (Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance)
• Alice Sebold (The Lovely Bones)
• Felix Salten (Bambi, A Life in the Woods)
• China Miéville (Perdido Street Station)
• Donna Haraway (The Companion Species Manifesto)
• Tony DiTerlizzi (the The Spiderwick Chronicles series)
• Raymond Benson (the Black Stiletto series)
• Christopher Brookmyre (the Jack Parlabane series)
• Julien Green (Journal)

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Happy bookish birthdays (5 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (5 September) to…

• Arthur Koestler (Darkness at Noon)
• Jonathan Kozol (Death at an Early Age)
• Frank Yerby (The Foxes of Harrow)
• Humphrey Cobb (Paths of Glory)

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Happy bookish birthdays (4 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (4 September) to…

• Richard Wright (Native Son)
• Mary Renault (the Alexander trilogy)
• Joan Aiken (The Wolves of Willoughby)
• Syd Hoff (Danny and the Dinosaur)

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Happy bookish birthdays (3 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (3 September) to…

• Alison Lurie (Foreign Affairs)
• Kiran Desai (The Inheritance of Loss)
• Sarah Orne Jewett (A Country Doctor)
• Cherry Wilder (The Rulers of Hylor series)
• Loren Eiseley (The Immense Journey)
• Sally Benson (Meet Me in St. Louis)
• Sarah Bradford (Diana)
• Mick Farren (Phaid the Gambler)
• Andy Griffiths (The Really Big Treehouse series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (2 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (2 September) to…

• Allen Drury (Advise and Consent)
• Cleveland Amory (The Cat Who Came for Christmas)
• Joseph Roth (The Radetzky March)

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Happy bookish birthdays (1 September) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (1 September) to…

• Edgar Rice Burroughs (A Princess of Mars)
• Victoria Holt (Mistress of Mellyn)
• C.J. Cherryh (Downbelow Station)
• Timothy Zahn (Thrawn)
• Scott Spencer (Endless Love)
• Rex Beach (The Spoilers)

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