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![Portrait image of Ivan Turgenjev](images/writer/1759/6175481431d40c1458f709da009ed96f32d33d208c47f.jpg)
Turgenev, Ivan
1818 - 1883
The Russian author and nobleman Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev grew up on an estate in Oryol, central Russia. His father was a...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av McCloy, Helen](images/writer/2982/2982_20150722082754.jpg)
McCloy, Helen
1904 - 1992
Helen McCloy is an American crime writer born in New York. She grew up in a book-loving family. Her mother, Helen Worrell...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Colette, Gabrielle](images/writer/337/5de7c15047218d31164a750cb6e6c265b34a5acf56e11.jpg)
Colette, Gabrielle
1873 - 1954
French author, born in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye in Bourgogne. Her real name was Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, but as an author...
Further reading![Portrait of Toni Morrison](images/writer/1206/6037a528b968bda74804a5ec8b90df80925240097036e.jpg)
Morrison, Toni
1931 - 2019
American author born Chloe Ardelia Wofford, one of four siblings in a working class family in Lorain, Ohio. During the...
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