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academics who wrote mystery
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Annie Dillard (born 1945)
poet, essayist
- Hollins University
Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938)
playwright, poet, essayist, autobiographer, professor, diarist
- University of Detroit Mercy, Rice University
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)
poet, zoologist, translator, playwright, autobiographer, lepidopterist, literary critic, journalist, chess composer, chess player, literary scholar, entomologist, man of letters
- University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge
Javier Marías (1951-2022)
translator, professor, journalist, editor
- Complutense University of Madrid
Antonio Tabucchi (1943-2012)
journalist, translator
- University of Paris, University of Pisa
Toni Cade Bambara (1939-1995)
poet, documentarian
- City College of New York, Queens College
Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)
poet, translator, essayist
- Walnut Hill School, Vassar College
Norman Manea (born 1936)
engineer
- Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest