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Tennessee Williams
American playwright and screenwriter
John Updike
American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic
Gore Vidal
American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit, erudition, and patrician manner
Kurt Vonnegut
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Mark Twain
American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer
James Thurber
American cartoonist, author, humorist, journalist, playwright, and celebrated wit
George Steiner
Franco-American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist, and educator
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
Polish-born Jewish-American writer who wrote and published first in Yiddish and later translated himself into English with the help of editors and collaborators