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Ali Smith, Writer

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Scottish writer Ali Smith is influenced by modernists of the early 20th century and is known as one of Britain's major talents. Smith's first book was a collection of short stories, 'Free Love', published in 1995, which deals with lesbian love that received excellent critical reception and won her the 'Saltire First Book Award'.

Author: Yampolsky, Selma
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
Smith, Ali

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Scott Spencer, writer

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Scott Spencer in almost all his eight novels published, has investigated the world of obsession dealing with the romantic variety. He has also taught creative writing at the Columbia University and the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop.

Author: Yampolsky, Selma
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2003
Personality profile, Spencer, Scott

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Berg, Elizabeth

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Elizabeth Berg is a novelist whose works explore the life stages of modern American women in a luminous and lucid style. Her life and career are profiled and critical reaction to her writing is reviewed.

Author: Yampolsky, Selma
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
Novelists, Women writers, Women authors, Berg, Elizabeth

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Subjects list: United States, Authors, Writers, Biography
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