Sunday, December 3, 2017

This Week's Literary Birthdays

December 3:

Joseph Conrad (1857); Mark Salzman (1956)

December 4:

Samuel Butler as a Cambridge undergraduate, c. 1857


Thomas Carlyle (1795); Samuel Butler (1835); Rainier Maria Rilke (1875)

December 5:

Christina Rossetti (1830); Joan Didion (1934); Calvin Trilling (1935); John Berendt (1939)

December 6:

Mary Barnard (1909); Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893)

December 7:



Willa Cather (1873)



December 8: Horace (65 BC); Amanda McKittrick Ros (1860); Kenneth Roberts (1885); James Thurber (1894); Delmore Schwartz (1913); Kirk Douglas (1916)

December 9:



John Milton (1609); Joel Chandler Harris (1848)



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