Before personal tragedy deteriorated his work, Newton Thornburg was a talented, successful, important author. Now, he is no one.
Read MoreBefore personal tragedy deteriorated his work, Newton Thornburg was a talented, successful, important author. Now, he is no one.
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Read MoreBest-known today for his novel Man’s Fate, Malraux first traced the steps that Angelina Jolie, as Lara Croft, would walk almost a century later.
Read MoreMost famous for The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux was also an accomplished — though now largely forgotten — journalist and short story writer.
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