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  • 2Djuna Barnes — Djuna Barnes, ca. 1921. Djuna Barnes (June 12, 1892 – June 18, 1982) was an American writer who played an important part in the development of 20th century English language modernist writing and was one of the key figures in 1920s and 30s… …

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  • 4The Rich Pay Late — is Volume I of the novel sequence Alms for Oblivion by Simon Raven, published in 1964. It was the first novel to be published in The Alms for Oblivion sequence though it is the fourth novel chronologically. The story takes place in and around… …

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  • 5St. Francis of Assisi —     St. Francis of Assisi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Francis of Assisi     Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182 the exact year is uncertain; died there, 3 October, 1226.     His father, Pietro… …

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  • 6List of characters from The Sopranos — The characters from the HBO series, The Sopranos that are friends or family of the Sopranos. Contents 1 Soprano family blood relations 1.1 Domenica Nica Baccalieri 1.2 Anthony Tony B. Blundetto …

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  • 7List of characters from The Sopranos - friends and family — The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series, The Sopranos that are friends or family of the Sopranos. oprano family blood relationsDomenica Baccalieri*Played by: Kimberly Laughlin and Brianna Laughlin *Appears in:… …

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  • 8Harriet the Spy — infobox Book | name = Harriet the Spy title orig = translator = image caption = author = Louise Fitzhugh illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Children s, Spy novel publisher = Harper Row release …

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  • 9Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. — This article is about the poet, physician and essayist. For his son, the justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, see Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Holmes in about 1853 Born August 29, 1809 …

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  • 10Violet Beauregarde — is a fictional character from the Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the subsequent film adaptations.BackgroundViolet Beauregarde is the third of the five children to find one of Willy Wonka s elusive Golden Tickets, but is… …

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