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François de La Rochefoucauld

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James Broughton

American poet

Valentin Berestov

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Ariadna Efron

Translator

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Wade Rouse

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Lyubov Dostoevskaya

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Richard B. Pelzer

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Gerda Weissmann Klein

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Charlotte Delbo

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Charles Nordhoff

American novelist

Hilary du Pré

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Josh KilmerPurcell

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Matthew Bissonnette

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Rebecca Solnit

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William Maxwell

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Salman Rushdie (Salman Rüşdi)

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American writer