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This week's featured author pages

Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967) -- Playwright, poetess remembered for her wit.

Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) -- one of the most popular novelists of all time, whose writings combined a range of extraordinary qualities

Jerome D. Salinger (1919 - 0) -- 20th century American novelist

William Hamilton (1788 - 1856) -- nineteenth century philosopher of logic and metaphysics

Carneades (214 - 129) -- Greek philosopher who, following Arcesilaus, embraced scepticism