Tuesday, December 1, 2015

December 1

Born:



1886 - Rex Stout
American writer of detective fiction, known for the character Nero Wolfe.









1895 - Henry Williamson
English author known for his natural and social history novels.







1942 - John Crowley
American author of fantasy and science fiction.








1949 - Jan Brett
American author and illustrator of children's books, focused mainly on Scandinavian cultures.







1958 - Candace Bushnell
American author of the international best-selling Sex and the City.







1964 - Jo Walton
Welsh-Canadian science fiction and fantasy author, whose novel Among Others won the 2012 Hugo Award.




Died:
1947 - Aleister Crowley
1987 - James Baldwin
2002 - Edward L. Beach, Jr.

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