Happy bookish birthdays (20 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (20 November) to…

• Nadine Gordimer (The Conservationist)
• Don Delillo (White Noise)
• Selma Lagerlöf (The Wonderful Adventures of Nils)
• Lucilla Andrews (AKA Diana Gordon, Joanna Marcus) (the Jason trilogy)
• John Gardner (Grendel)
• Donita K. Paul (the Dragon Keepers series)
• Rhys Isaac (The Transformation of Virginia)

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Happy bookish birthdays (19 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (19 November) to…

• Jack Schaefer (Shane)
• Penelope Leach (Your Baby & Child)
• Peter F. Drucker (The Effective Executive)
• Rocco Dispirito (Now Eat This!)

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Happy bookish birthdays (18 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (18 November) to…

• Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid’s Tale)
• James Welch (Fools Crow)
• Pierre Bayle (Historical and Critical Dictionary)
• Clarence Day (Life with Father)
• Alan Dean Foster (the Icerigger Trilogy)
• Alan Moore (Watchmen)
• Maggie Stiefvater (the Raven Cycle)

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Happy bookish birthdays (17 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (17 November) to…

• Christopher Paolini (Eragon)
• Shelby Foote (The Civil War: A Narrative)
• Rebecca Walker (Adé: A Love Story)
• Mark “Chopper” Read (the Chopper series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (16 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (16 November) to…

• Chinua Achebe (Things Fall Apart)
• Robin McKinley (The Hero and the Crown)
• Andrea Barrett (Ship Fever)
• Jean Fritz (Can’t You Make Them Behave, King George?)
• Joan Lindsay (Picnic at Hanging Rock)
• José Saramago (Blindness)
• Elizabeth Drew (On the Edge: The Clinton Presidency)
• Marilyn Ross (Dark Shadows tie-in novels)

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Happy bookish birthdays (15 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (15 November) to…

• Daniel Pinkwater (Lizard Music)
• J.G. Ballard (Empire of the Sun)
• Gerhart Hauptmann (The Weavers)
• Sacheverell Sitwell (Liszt)
• Thomas Williams (The Hair of Harold Roux)
• Joanna Barnes (Pastora)
• Rick Atkinson (the Liberation trilogy)
• William Hope Hodgson (the Carnacki, the Ghost Finder series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (14 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (14 November) to…

• William Steig (Shrek!)
• Jacob Abbott (the Rollo books)
• Astrid Lindgren (Pippi Longstocking)
• Eric Malpass (the Pentecost Family)
• Peter Norton (Norton guides computing books)
• Tim Bowler (Blade)

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Happy bookish birthdays (13 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (13 November) to…

• Robert Louis Stevenson (Treasure Island)
• C. Vann Woodward (The Strange Career of Jim Crow)
• William Taubman (Gorbachev: His Life and Times)
• Philip Francis Nowlan (the Buck Rogers series)
• Stephen Baxter (The Time Ships)
• J.R. Rain (the Samantha Moon/Vampire for Hire series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (12 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (12 November) to…

• Michael Ende (The Neverending Story)
• Richelle Mead (Vampire Academy)
• Tracy Kidder (The Soul of a New Machine)
• Ben Travers (The Aldwych Farces)
• John McGahern (Amongst Women)
• Michael Bishop (No Enemy But Time)
• Naomi Wolf (The Beauty Myth)
• Neal Shusterman (Challenger Deep)
• John R. Neill (The Wonder City of Oz)

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Happy bookish birthdays (11 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (11 November) to…

• Kurt Vonnegut (Slaughterhouse-Five)
• Mary Gaitskill (Veronica)
• Carlos Fuentes (The Death of Artemio Cruz)
• Fyodor Dostoevsky (Crime and Punishment)
• Howard Fast (The Immigrants)
• Peg Kehret (The Volcano Disaster)
• Mack Reynolds (The Mercenary from Tomorrow)
• Shirley Graham Du Bois (There Once Was a Slave…The Heroic Story of Frederick Douglass)
• Thomas Bailey Aldrich (The Story of a Bad Boy)

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