Happy bookish birthdays (30 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (30 November) to…

• Mark Twain (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
• Lucy Maud Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables)
• John Dickson Carr (The Hollow Man)
• Margot Zemach (Duffy and the Devil)
• Jonathan Swift (Gulliver’s Travels)
• Abbie Hoffman (Steal This Book)
• Daniel Keys Moran (The Great Wheel of Existence)
• David Nicholls (Starter for Ten)

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Happy bookish birthdays (29 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (29 November) to…

• C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia)
• Louisa May Alcott (Little Women)
• Madeleine L’Engle (A Wrinkle in Time)
• Jackie French (Rain Stones)
• Sue Miller (While I Was Gone)

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Happy bookish birthdays (28 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (28 November) to…

• Dawn Powell (A Time to Be Born)
• Nancy Mitford (Love in a Cold Climate)
• Rita Mae Brown (Rubyfruit Jungle)
• Alberto Moravia (The Conformist)
• Alan Lightman (Einstein’s Dreams)
• John Bunyan (Pilgrim’s Progress)
• Eka Kurniawan (Beauty Is a Wound)
• James Allen (As a Man Thinketh)
• Randolph Stow (To the Islands)
• Mark Hodder (the Burton & Swinburne series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (27 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (27 November) to…

• Gail Sheehy (Passages)
• James Agee (A Death in the Family)
• Katherine Milhous (The Egg Tree)
• L. Sprague de Camp (Lest Darkness Falls)
• Rex Shelley (The Shrimp People)
• Melinda M. Snodgrass (The Edge of Reason)
• Michael A. Stackpole (In Hero Years…I’m Dead.)
• Kevin Henkes (Kitten’s First Full Moon)

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Happy bookish birthdays (26 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (26 November) to…

• James Dashner (Maze Runner)
• Charles M. Schulz (Peanuts)
• Marilynne Robinson (Gilead)
• Eugene Ionesco (The Bald Soprano)
• Frederik Pohl (Gateway)
• Vicki Pettersson (Sign of the Zodiac series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (25 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (25 November) to…

• Poul Anderson (Dominic Flandry)
• Marc Brown (Arthur’s Thanksgiving)
• Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse – True Blood)
• Elsie J. Oxenham (the Abbey series)
• Francis Durbridge (the Paul Temple series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (24 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (24 November) to…

• Frances Hodgson Burnett (The Secret Garden)
• Carlo Collodi (The Adventures of Pinocchio)
• Laurence Sterne (The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman)
• Forry Ackerman (Forrest J Ackerman’s World of Science Fiction)
• Ludwig Bechstein (Das große deutsche Märchenbuch…The Great German Storybook)
• Spider Robinson (Callahan’s Crosstime Saloon)
• William F. Buckley Jr. (Blackford Oakes)
• Penny Jordan AKA Caroline Courtney AKA Annie Groves AKA Melinda Wright AKA Lydia Hitchcock (Perfect Crightons)
• Dale Carnegie (How to Win Friends and Influence People)
• E.R. Eddison (The Worm Ouroboros)
• Evangeline Walton (the Mabinogian series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (23 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (23 November) to…

• Ishmael Beah (A Long Way Gone)
• Gloria Whelan (Homeless Bird)
• Robert Barnard (the Charlie Peace series)
• Nelson S. Bond (the Meg the Priestess series)
• Guy Davenport (Da Vinci’s Bicycle)
• Steven Brust (The Book of Jhereg)
• Wilson Tucker (The Lincoln Hunters)

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Happy bookish birthdays (22 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (22 November) to…

• Jon Cleary (The Sundowners)
• George Elliot (Middlemarch)
• Roger L. Simon (Moses West)
• Stel Pavlou (Decipher)
• George Gissing (The Odd Women)
• André Gide (The Immoralist)
• William Kotzwinkle (Doctor Rat)
• Fumio Niwa (The Buddha Tree)

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Happy bookish birthdays (21 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (21 November) to…

• Isaac Bashevis Singer (Enemies, A Love Story)
• Elizabeth George Speare (The Witch of Blackbird Pond)
• Marilyn French (The Women’s Room)
• Christopher Tolkien (The History of Middle-Earth)
• Beryl Bainbridge (The Dressmaker)

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