A study of the hugely influential novelist and journalist who died in 1992.
It was pioneered by Ann Radcliffe, in so many ways both a formulaic and an extraordinarily influential novelist.
Moffat's perceptive biography explores the 46 years of relative silence that followed, drawing a picture of a sensitive, influential novelist whose homosexuality explained much, but certainly not all, of his mystery.
Among the most influential novelists of the generation born in the 1920s is Yashar Kemal.
Now in its fifth year, the Walter Scott prize honours Scott's achievements as one of the world's most influential novelists.
Of course I have not been around much and am basically shy". Ernest Miller Hemingway was born in Illinois in 1899 and became one of the most influential novelists of the 20th century.
"I have seen this kind of agitation," Wang Shuo, one of China's most influential novelists, wrote in an essay on Li. "It's a kind of old witchcraft: Summon a big crowd of people, get them excited with words, and create a sense of power strong enough to topple mountains and overturn the seas".
Distinguished historians C Vann Woodward and John Hope Franklin rallied to Styron's defence, as did the influential black novelist James Baldwin, a close friend.
April 4, 1915 Sundsvall, Sweden March 11 , 1997Stockholm, Sweden Lars Ahlin, (born April 4, 1915, Sundsvall, Swed. died March 11 , 1997 Stockholm), influential Swedish novelist of the mid-20th century.
Expats, such as the influential English novelist Christopher Isherwood, immortalised the free-spirited culture of cabaret-era Berlin in books and music.
Unlike many of the major Irish writers of the Irish literary renaissance such as Yeats, Synge, Lady Gregory, and AE (George William Russell James Joycee, Ireland's greatest and most influential modern novelist, was a Roman Catholic.
