J. M. Coetzee
South African-Australian novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature
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Charles Darwin
English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
Billy Collins
American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York . Collins was recognized as a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library and selected as the New York State Poet for 2004 through 2006. In 2016, Collins was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Guy Davenport
American writer, translator, illustrator, painter, intellectual, and teacher.
Rachel Carson
American marine biologist, author, and conservationist whose influential book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement
Willa Cather
American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My ntonia
Michael Chabon
American novelist, screenwriter, columnist and short story writer
Samuel Chamberlain
American soldier, painter, and author who traveled throughout the American Southwest and Mexico during the mid-19th century.
Raymond Chandler
American-British novelist and screenwriter
Roz Chast
American cartoonist and a staff cartoonist for The New Yorker