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Al Franken
Al Franken (born 1951)

actor, politician, radio personality, television actor, journalist, film actor, comedian, television producer

  • Harvard College, Blake School

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Al Franken
Oh, The Things I Know
Thirtynine Years Of Shortterm Memory Loss
Oh, the Things I Know!
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
Lies (and the lying liars who tell them)
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005
Rush Limbaugh is a big fat idiot and other observations
The Truth (with jokes)
Why Not Me?
Lies
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot
The truth (with jokes)
Rush Limbaugh is a big fat idiot and other observations
The Truth
Lies And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them. A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Truth , The
I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me!
The Truth
O'Franken Factor Factor
Oh, the Things I Know! A Guide to Success, or, Failing That, Happiness
'The Al Franken Show' Party Album
Lies
Brave New Workshop
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate Lib/E
WHY NOT ME? 10 FLR
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations
Mentiras Y Mentirosos/ Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
You're Good Enough, You're Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like You!
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot
Truth (with Jokes)
Oh, the Things I Know! Lib/E
Leugens en de liegende leugenaars die ze vertellen
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Why Not Me?
I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! : daily affirmations by Stuart Smalley
Al Franken
Robert Low
Robert Low (1947-2020)

journalist

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W.G. Grace
The Observer book of profiles
The Whale Road
The Lion at Bay
The Wolf Sea
The Prow Beast
Crowbone
The lion wakes
The White Raven
Lion Rampant
La Pasionaria
WG
Complete Kingdom Trilogy
Camino de Las Ballenas
Burning the Water
Shake Loose the Border
Oathsworn Series Books 1 To 5
Oathsworn Series Books 1 To 3
Dish of Spurs
Kingdom Series Books 1 And 2
Jennette McCurdy
Jennette McCurdy (born 1992)

actor, singer, voice actor, television actor, film actor, columnist, director, film director

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I'm Glad My Mom Died
Olga Bergholz
Olga Bergholz (1910-1975)

journalist, poet, playwright, diarist

  • Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University

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Daytime Stars
Olʹga
Vspominai︠a︡ Olʹgu Berggolʹt︠s︡
Govorit Leningrad
Tvoĭ putʹ
Leningradskai︠a︡ poėma
Govorit Leningrad
Pami͡atʹ
Vstrecha
Dnevnye zvezdy
Tvoǐ put'
Proshlogo--net!
Leningradskai͡a tetradʹ
Uzel
Izbrannye proizvedenii͡a
Izbrannoe
Dnevnye zvezdy
Pami︠a︡tʹ
Tvoĭ putʹ
Dnevnye zvezdy
Uzel
Stikhotvorenii︠a︡ i poėmy
Vernost'
Izbrannye proizvedenii︠a︡
"Ne dam zabytʹ..."
Pʹesy i st͡s︡enarii
Vernostʹ
Golos
Dnevnye zvezdy
Sobranie sochineniĭ. V 30kh t. T. 1-3
Pamiat'
Pimokaty s Altaĭskikh
Sobranie sochineniĭ v trekh tomakh
Manʹka-ni︠a︡nʹka
Leningradskai︠a︡ poema
Dnevnye zvezdy ; Govorit Leningrad ; Statʹi
Olʹga Berggolʹt͡s
Vstrecha
Stikhi i poemy
Sobranie sochineniĭ
Stikhi i poemy
Moĭ dnevnik
Stikhotvoreni︠i︡a i poėmy
Dnevnye zvezdy
Stikhi o Leningrad
Oni zhili v Leningrade
Lirika
Golos sovesti
Sochinenii︠a︡
Devi︠a︡tʹsot dneĭ
Zima-leto-popugai
Izbrannoe
Poemy
Stikhotvorenii︠a︡
Stikhi o Leningrade
Leningradskai︠a︡ poe̊ma
Poėmy
Stikhi
Leningradskiĭ dnevnik
Dom Moraes
Dom Moraes (1938-2004)

poet, journalist

  • University of Oxford, Campion School, Mumbai

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My son's father
Collected poems, 1954-2004
A matter of people
From Bombay to Mumbai
John Nobody
Poems, 1955-1965
Never at home
Gone away
Selected poems
A beginning
Bombay
Where some things are remembered
Dave Marsh
Dave Marsh (born 1950)

music critic, journalist

  • Wayne State University

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Glory days
Mid Life Confidential
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen on tour, 1968-2005
Before I get old
Before I get old
Born to run
Elvis
The Beatles' Second Album (Rock of Ages)
Trapped
Forever young
Pastures of plenty
Bruce Springsteen
For the Record : Mitch Ryder
The new book of rock lists
Louie Louie
Merry Christmas, baby
50 ways to fight censorship
The heart of rock & soul
The Rolling stone record guide
Sun City by Artists United Against Apartheid, the struggle for freedom in South Africa
The great rock 'n' roll joke book
Heaven is under our feet
Sun City by Artists United Against Apartheid
New Rol Stone Rec Gd
Bruce Springsteen on Tour
For the Record
Elvis
The first rock & roll confidential report
The new Rolling stone record guide
Book of Rock Lists
Fortunate son
For the Record 3
For the Record 4
Sun City
Rocktopicon
The Rolling Stone record guide
For the Record 5
Before I Get Old
The heart of rock and soul
Born to Win
Springsteen
Heaven was Detroit
The book of rock lists
Black Sabbath
The new book of rock lists
Marsh Dam, Plentywood, Montana, Sheridan County, MT 1543
50 ways to fight censorship : and important facts to know about the censors
Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings
Fifty Ways to Fight Censorship and Important Facts to Know about the Censors
Elvis
Black Sabbath
The Motown album
Glory Days Bruce Springstein
Armadillo World Headquarters
Louie Louie
Kathryn Tucker Windham
Kathryn Tucker Windham (1918-2011)

photographer, journalist

  • Huntingdon College

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Twice blessed
She
A Serigamy of Stories
Odd-egg editor
OddEgg Editor
Spit, Scarey Ann, and sweat bees
She
Alabama
Ernest's gift
Alabama, One Big Front Porch
The bridal wreath bush
Spit, Scarey Ann, and Sweat Bees
Southern cooking to remember
Tending the fire
Barbershop Education (What Makes Us Southerners, Vol 2)
At Home With My Daddy's Stories
Thirteen Georgia ghosts and Jeffrey
13 Mississippi Ghosts and Jeffrey
Jeffrey's Latest 13
Jeffrey Introduces 13 More Southern Ghosts
Thirteen Tennessee ghosts and Jeffrey
Thirteen Mississippi Ghosts and Jeffrey
Alabama
Thirteen Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey
Women to Remember
Thirteen Georgia Ghosts and Jeffrey: Commemorative Edition
Old-Fashioned Words (What Makes Us Southerners)
God Was Just Practicing When He Made Men (What Makes Us Southerners)
Front-Porch Rocking Chairs (What Makes Us Southerners, Volume 3)
Front-Porch Rocking Chairs (What Makes Us Southerners)
Grits (What Makes Us Southerners, Vol 1)
Jeffrey Introduces Thirteen More Southern Ghosts
Alabama : one big front porch
Treasured Tennessee recipes
Treasured Georgia recipes
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey
Exploring Alabama
Simon went fishing on Sunday
Jeffrey's Latest Thirteen
Jeffrey's favorite 13 ghost stories
Treasured Alabama recipes
A Serigamy of Stories
Encounters
Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories
13 Tennessee Ghosts and Jeffrey
13 Alabama ghosts and Jeffrey
13 Georgia Ghosts and Jeffrey
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Marcel Reich-Ranicki (1920-2013)

journalist, diplomat, literary critic, autobiographer, literary editor, television presenter

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Mein Leben
Nachprüfung
Thomas Mann und die Seinen
Thomas Mann and his family
Profile, Bd.3, Hilde Spiel
Deutsche Literatur in West und Ost
Entgegnung. Zur deutschen Literatur der siebziger Jahre
Thomas Bernhard
Mehr als ein Dichter
Lauter Verrisse
Meine Geschichten
Zwischen Diktatur und Literatur
Meine Bilder
Der Fall Heine
Meine Gedichte
Erst leben, dann spielen
Kritik als Beruf
Unser Grass
Günter Grass
und alle Fragen offen
Über Ruhestörer
Wer schreibt, provoziert
Vladimir Nabokov
Auch dort erzählt Deutschland
Herz, Arzt und Literatur
Literarisches Leben in Deutschland
Über Amerikaner
Ungeheuer oben
Wolfgang Koeppen
Max Frisch
Martin Walser
Der romantische Prophet
Aus persönlicher Sicht
Die verkehrte Krone
Ohne Rabatt
Der doppelte Boden
Nichts als Literatur
Vom Tag Gefordert
Zur Literatur der DDR
Verteidigung der Zukunft
Über Literaturkritik
Heine und die Liebe
Goethe noch einmal. Reden und Anmerkungen
Lauter schwierige Patienten
Sieben Wegbereiter
Nachpruefung
Die Anwälte der Literatur
Gesichtete Zeit
Aus pers onlicher Sicht
Entgegnung
Lauter Lobreden
Reden auf Hilde Spiel
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.20
Lauter Verrisse. Mit einem einleitenden Essay
Wir sitzen alle im gleichen Zug
Die Ungeliebten; sieben Emigranten
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.11
Literatur der kleinen Schritte. Deutsche Schriftsteller in den sechziger Jahren
Deutsch literatur in west und ost
Über Hilde Spiel
Notwendige Geschichten 1933-1945
Guenter Grass
Literatur der kleinen Schritte
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.18
Frauen dichten anders. Sonderausgabe. 181 Gedichte mit Interpretationen
Ein Gespräch mit Wolfgang Koeppen
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.19
Ma vie
Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen. Deutsche Gedichte und ihre Interpretationen
Insel Taschenbücher, Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen
Ungeheuer oben. Über Bertolt Brecht
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.24
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.21
Los Abogados De La Literatura
Thomas Mann und die Seinen. ( Literaturwissenschaft)
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.10
Mein Leben. Großdruck
Ueber Ruhestoerer
Wer screibt, provoziert
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.17
The king and his rival
"Lieber Marcel"
Die jüdische Welt von gestern 1860-1938. Text- und Bild- Zeugnisse aus Mitteleuropa
Deutsche Erzaehler des 20. Jahrhunderts. Band 1, Von Joseph Roth bis Hermann Burger
1400 Deutsche Gedichte und ihre Interpretationen. Chronologisch von Walther von der Vogelweide bis Durs Grünbein
In Sachen Boll
Romane von gestern, heute gelesen II. 1918 - 1933
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.23
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.12
Meine Schulzeit im Dritten Reich. Erinnerungen deutscher Schriftsteller
Frankfurter Anthologie 25. Gedichte und Interpretationen
Notwendige Geschichten
Anbruch der Gegenwart; deutsche Geschichten 1900-1918
Mehr als ein Dichter. Über Heinrich Böll
Deutsche Erzähler des 20. Jahrhunderts, Ld, 2 Bde., Von Joseph Roth bis Hermann Burger
Marcel Reich-Ranicki antwortet auf 99 Fragen
Der Kanon
Meine Schulzeit im Dritten Reich
Meine Schulzeit im Dritten Reich
Thomas Mann Y Los Suyos
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.16
Täter und Denker. Profile und Probleme von Cäsar bis Jünger
Joseph Roth
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.7
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.22
Was halten Sie von Thomas Mann?
Más que un poeta
Verteidigung der Zukunft
Deutsche Erzaehler des 20. Jahrhunderts, Band 2, Von Arthur Schnitzler bis Robert Musil
Frankfurter Anthologie, Bd.1
Kleine Schriften Bd. I Musterung
Deutsche Erzähler des 20. Jahrhunderts