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McGahern ‘first to take child abuse out of dark’
July 25, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
SUMMER SCHOOL:JOHN McGAHERN was the first person in Irish literature to write about the taboo of child abuse but he paid a heavy price for being an early whistleblower, a seminar in the writer’s honour heard at the weekend.
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Ahead of his time, Tagore left a legacy for world
May 8, 2010 by thushara · Leave a Comment
Rabindranath Tagore is the first Asian author to have won the Nobel Prize in literature.
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SCC Dedicates Children’s Literature Center to Cole
May 8, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
BY JOHN KRAHNERT III
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Y11 AQA Poetry Literature Revision Pictures FD (Times Education Supplement)
November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Use these pictures as a revision aid.
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First-time novelist Evie Wyld wins major literature award (Stuff)
November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
London bookseller and first-time novelist Evie Wyld has beated top literary award winners Aravind Adiga and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie among others to land the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize.
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Boiled egg metaphor scoops bad sex in literature award (Stuff)
November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Jonathan Littell, who won France’s prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2006 for The Kindly Ones, has picked up another prize for the same work - the Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award.
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New Dillinger fund to help at-risk youth (FOX 19 Cincinnati)
July 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The family of Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger wants to keep young people on the straight and narrow. Dillinger great-nephew Jeffrey Scalf has established the John Dillinger Troubled Youth Fund to provide Christian literature and motivational speakers to at-risk youth.
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