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Marc Ecko Considered MacBeth Adaptation (1up.com)

November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

With a video game adaptation of Dante’s Inferno due next year, it seems as if any and all classic literature is fair game. Take Shakespeare for instance, which was nearly re-imagined by entrepreneur Marc Ecko

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Marc Ecko Considered MacBeth Adaptation (1up.com)

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Mexican writer wins 2009 Miguel de Cervantes Prize (People’s Daily)

November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Mexican writer Jose Emilio Pacheco won on Monday the 2009 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the highest literature award granted for writing in Spanish. The prize, which amounts to 188,000 U.S. dollars, is granted annually by the Spanish Ministry of Culture to honor the lifetime achievement of a Spanish language writer

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Mexican writer wins 2009 Miguel de Cervantes Prize (People’s Daily)