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on May 26, 2024

Salman Rushdie
J.K. Rowling
Kiran Desai
Vikram Seth

Kiran Desai. The second novel by Indian author Kiran Desai, "The Inheritance of Loss" won the Man Booker Prize in 2006.

Literature Trivia / May 08, 2025

Monkey. The "Curious George" books were written by Hans Augusto and Margret Rey.

Literature Trivia / May 08, 2025

John Thornton. Spitz is the original leader of the dog team in "Call of the Wild".

Literature Trivia / May 07, 2025

Krishna. Krishna had a total of 16,108 wives.

Literature Trivia / May 07, 2025

Jane Austen. Jane Austen died of bovine tuberculosis, which is drinking unpasteurized milk.

Literature Trivia / May 06, 2025

Widowmaker. Pecos Bill once grabbed a tornado, threw it down on the ground and then rode its back.

Literature Trivia / May 06, 2025

Grangerfords And Shepherdsons. In the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" the Grangerfords and the Shepherdsons have been feuding for 30 years.