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Dalton Trumbo: Introduction to TRUMBO

TRUMBO is adapted from his son Christopher’s 2003 play and based on the letters Dalton Trumbo wrote during the 'Red Scare' in mid-20th century.

Aug 11th, 2009 | 63 comments | 15,881 Views
(42 votes)
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Zora Neale Hurston: Career Timeline

View a timeline of the life and career of Zora Neale Hurston.

Apr 9th, 2008 | 5 comments | 3,973 Views
(11 votes)
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James Baldwin: About the Author

Whether he was working in Paris or Istanbul, James Baldwin never ceased to reflect on his experience as a black man in white America.

Nov 29th, 2006 | 82 comments | 62,105 Views
(79 votes)
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Truman Capote: About the Author

Truman Capote, one of America's most controversial and colorful authors, combed literary genius with a penchant for the glittering world of high society.

Jul 28th, 2006 | 50 comments | 51,332 Views
(69 votes)
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Edgar Allan Poe: About Edgar Allan Poe

Almost one hundred and fifty years after his death, Poe’s prose and poetry continue to frighten, influence and inspire writers, composers, artists, poets, and readers all over the world.

Jun 1st, 2006 | 3 comments | 241 Views
(2 votes)
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