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William Shakespeare Joan Didion James Herriot Marjane Satrapi Brazilian Authors Daniel Cottäus Baek Se-hee Jane Austen Jorge Luis Borges Alf Wight

Wendell Berry Dies at 92, Leaving a Living Agrarian Legacy

Longstanding challenges to industrial agriculture have been reframed by his work with institutions preparing to preserve his books and programs.

Charles Spencer to Publish Sister Diana Memoir on Sept. 22

‘Tony’ Recounts Young Anthony Bourdain’s 1975 Summer With Acclaimed Lead Performances

Monika Helfer Dies at 78 After Fall, Publisher Says

Charles Gaines Dies at 84

Luis Goytisolo, Author of Antagonía, Dies at 91

Felicity Jones to Play Agatha Christie in Film 'Eleven Missing Days'

Centenary Drives New Reading of Ingeborg Bachmann

Indira Lankesh Dies at 83 in Bengaluru

Borges at 40: Anniversary Reignites Repatriation Fight and Legacy Reappraisal

William Hasley, Caitlyn Jenner’s Biographer, Found Dead Near Runyon Canyon

Aiko Sato, Celebrated Japanese Novelist, Dies at 102

Frank Schätzing Recalls 'Idiot Medal' Humiliation, Says His Mother Won a Headmaster's Apology

Pérez-Reverte Unveils War Book and Photo Show Arguing Today's Media Wouldn't Run Such Images

Cheryl Strayed Pauses Public Events After Husband’s ‘Serious, Fatal’ Diagnosis

Miss Potter Lands on Amazon Prime

France 5 Debuts Multi-Voice Jack London Documentary

Gandia Declares Three Days of Mourning for Valencian Writer Josep Piera

Vittorio Messori, Author of 'Ipotesi su Gesù,' Dies at 84

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-Winning Author of The Soul of a New Machine, Dies at 80