Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison, Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, editor and professor. Her novels are famous for their epic themes, vivid dialogue and richly detailed black characters.

 

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Sidney Sheldon, famous American screenwriter and novelist. His first novel The Naked Face which earned him the Edgar Allan Poe Award from the Mystery Writer's of America.

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