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January 14, 2016 By Special to People’s World

Jack London, novelist and passionate advocate of labor unions, socialism, and the rights of workers, was born 140 years ago.

December 9, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Writer Dalton Trumbo was born on this day 110 years ago. He won two Academy Awards while blacklisted.

September 25, 2015 By Special to People’s World

In the same year Italian writer Alberto Moravia died in his Rome apartment at 82, his autobiography, "Vita di Moravia" was published.

September 17, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Kesey is best remembered for his novels "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"and"Sometimes a Great Notion."

September 10, 2015 By Dale Greenfield

Sacks' writing chronicled case histories of his brain-disordered patients whose challenges were detailed in sympathetic and fascinating ways.