Authors

Kazuo Ishiguro

British novelist, Nobel winner, known for "The Remains of the Day.".

Doris Lessing

British novelist, Nobel winner, known for "The Golden Carnet.".

Paul Auster

American novelist and essayist, known for "The New York trilogy.".

Jean-Paul Sartre

French philosopher and novelist, known for "La nausea" and "El ser y la nada.".

Patrick Suskind

German novelist, famous for "The perfume.".

Salman Rushdie

British-Indian novelist, known for "The Satanic Verses.".

Carlos Fuentes

Mexican novelist, known for "La muerte de Artemio Cruz.".

Elias Canetti

Bulgarian-British writer, Nobel winner, known for "Self of Faith.".

Emily Dickinson

American poet, famous for his innovative poetry and lyrical style.

J. D. Salinger

American novelist, famous for "The Guardian among the Rye.".

Pablo Neruda

Chilean Poet, Nobel winner, known for "20 poems of love and a desperate song.".

Jorge Amado

Brazilian novelist, famous for "Doña Flower and her two husbands.".

Oscar Wilde

Irish writer, known for "The Portrait of Dorian Gray.".

Anne Rice

American novelist, famous for "Interview with Vampire.".

Paulo Coelho

Brazilian novelist, known for "The Alchemist.".

Italo Calvino

Italian novelist, known for "The Invisible Cities.".

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Russian writer and dissident, Nobel winner, known by "Gulag Archipelago.".

Oliver Goldsmith

New and Irish playwright, known by "The Vicar of Wakefield.".

Upton Sinclair

American writer, famous for "The Jungle," which exposes the conditions of the meat industry.

Yasunari Kawabata

Japanese novelist, Nobel winner, known for "The House of the Beautiful Sleeping.".

Milan Kundera

Czech novelist, known for "The Unbearable Levage of Being.".

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish novelist, Nobel winner, known for "The Black Book.".

Gao Xingjian

Chinese writer, Nobel winner, known for "The Mountain of the Soul.".

Kenzaburo Oe

Japanese novelist, Nobel winner, known for "A Personal Question.".

Mo Yan

Chinese novelist, Nobel winner, known for "Red Sorghum.".

Samuel Beckett

Irish drama and novelist, known for "Waiting for Godot.".

Patrick White

Australian novelist, Nobel winner, known for "Voss.".

Saul Bellow

American novelist, Nobel winner, known for "Herzog.".

Zadie Smith

British novelist, known for "White Teeth" and his identity explorations.

John Milton

Poet English, known for "The Lost Paradise.".

Alice Walker

American writer and activist, known for "The Purple Color.".

James Baldwin

American novelist and essayist, known for "Go and say it on the mountain.".

Zora Neale Hurston

American writer and anthropologist, famous for "His eyes looked at God.".

Philip Roth

American novelist, known for "The Human Sink.".

T. S. Eliot

Poet and playwright Anglo-American, known for "The Baldy Land.".

Henry James

Novelist and American literary critic - British, famous for "Another turn of nut.".

Thomas Pynchon

American novelist, known for "The Gravity Rainbow.".

Chinua Achebe

Nigerian novelist, known for "Everything crumbles," a fundamental work of African literature.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Austrian poet and novelist, known for "Letters to a young poet.".

Sylvia Plath

American poet and novelist, famous for "The Crystal Bell.".

George Eliot

Seudonym by Mary Ann Evans, English novelist, famous for "Middlemarch.".

Jean Genet

Dramaturgo, novelist and French poet, known for "Our Lady of Flowers.".

Patrick Modiano

French novelist, Nobel winner, known for 'Street of the Dark Shops'.

Flannery OConnor

American storyteller and novelist, famous for "A good man is hard to find.".

Charles Bukowski

American poet and novelist, known by "Postman.".

Gabriel Okara

Nigerian poet and novelist, known for "The Voice.".

Ursula K Le Guin

New American science fiction writer and writer, known for "The Left Hand of Darkness.".

Robert Frost

American Poet, known for his poems on rural life in New England.