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This week's featured author pages

Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) -- British mathematician and logician, who also won the Nobel Prize for Literature, and was a leading civil-rights activist

H. Rider Haggard (1856 - 1925) -- prolific English novelist and colonial administrator, whose writings are set in exotic regions of the world

Aeschylus (525 - 456) -- one of the three great ancient Greek dramatists

Seamus J. Heaney (1939 - 0) -- Irish poet and Nobel Prize winner

Arthur B. Reeve (1880 - 1936) -- American author of mystery fiction