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This week's featured author pages

e.e. cummings (1894 - 1962) -- American poet, who experimented extensively with language and form.

Thomas Hardy (1840 - 1928) -- author of novels, short stories and poetry, portraying the rural poor as victims of fate.

L. Frank Baum (1856 - 1919) -- American writer, famous for his The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

James Curwood (1878 - 1927) -- American novelist, who most of his life in Owosso, Michigan

Moses Mendelssohn (1729 - 1786) -- Jewish philosopher, who adopted much of Leibniz's metaphysics and who was a leading figure in promoting the project of the Enlightenment