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This week's featured author pages

William Makepiece Thackeray (1811 - 1863) -- nineteenth century British novelist

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 - 1950) -- American poet, promoter of traditional verse

James F. Cooper (1789 - 1851) -- influential early American novelist

William Faulkner (1897 - 1962) -- Nobel Laureate and a storyteller of startling originality and power.

Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993) -- novelist and critic, born in Manchester, whose works address social concerns.