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  • 21American literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States.       Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …

    Universalium

  • 22Migration — • The movement of populations from place to place Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Migration     Migration     † …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 23List of Madagascar characters — This is a list of characters that have appeared in the Madagascar films and the television series The Penguins of Madagascar. Contents 1 Concept and creation 2 Main characters …

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  • 24Cela Trulock, Camilo José — b. 1916, Iria Flavia del Padrón (Galicia)    Writer    Cela s 1989 Nobel Prize increased his already high visibility. The Madrid daily El País claimed that his first novel The Family of Pascual Duarte (La familia de Pascual Duarte, 1942) was the… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

  • 25MALAMUD, BERNARD — (1914–1986), U.S. novelist. Born in New York City, Malamud began to teach in 1939, went west to Oregon State College (an experience used in his third novel, A New Life, 1961), and later taught at Harvard. Malamud was elected president of the… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 26SHALOM ALEICHEM — (Sholem Aleykhem; narrative persona and subsequent pseudonym of Sholem Rabinovitsh (Rabinovitz); 1859–1916), Yiddish prose writer and humorist born on February 18, 1859 (old style; March 2, new style), in Pereyaslav (today: Pereyaslav… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism