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![Författarporträtt av Riverton, Stein](images/writer/4872/62dfdbeca298fc5912f8b3074dda8b80707075de3081d.jpg)
Riverton, Stein
1884 - 1934
The Norwegian author Sven Elvestad, best known as Stein Riverton, his pen name, was one of Norway’s foremost early 20th c...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Hollinghurst, Alan](images/writer/3912/3912_20120416121341_Large.jpg)
Hollinghurst, Alan
1954 -
Alan James Hollinghurst is a British author who was born in Stroud, Gloucestershire, and grew up in Faringdon, Berkshire,...
Further reading![Portrait image of John Steinbeck](images/writer/1626/6213c9337fc88d7a97adc50d75ce52cad09967a72ff85.jpg)
Steinbeck, John
1902 - 1968
American author and Nobel Prize winner born in Salinas in California. His mother was a teacher and his father worked in the...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Auster, Paul](images/writer/118/wm_BR_59b263c5af4b1d36b22351f2bd965e2c5f864ceaba024.jpg)
Auster, Paul
1947 - 2024
American author from a Jewish family, born in Newark, New Jersey. His parents, Queenie and Samuel Auster, came from Poland....
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