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Living to Tell the Tale by Gabriel Garcia Marquez(2002-3) 

Penurious:Poor,Mean

Franz Kafka:German language novelist and short story writer of 20th century.Best known for The Trial and The Metamorphosis.


Somerset Maugham:British playwright, novelist and short story writer of 20th century.

Marcel Proust:French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu(In Search of Lost Time), published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927

Truman Capote:American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.Wrote literary classics, "Breakfast at Tiffany's","In Cold Blood".

Ernest Hemingway:American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. "A Farewell to Arms","To Have and Have Not","For whom the bell tolls"..

Marguerite Duras:French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. "The sailor from Gibraltar","The Lover"

Javier Marias:Spanish novelist, translator, and columnist."Between Eternities and Other Writings","The infatuations","Thus Bad Begins"

Lines in the Sand:Collected Journalism by A.A.Gill

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