Literary Birthday – 8 August – Jostein Gaarder
Happy Birthday, Jostein Gaarder, born 8 August 1952.
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Literary Birthday – 7 August – Anne Fadiman
Happy Birthday, Anne Fadiman, born 7 August 1953.
Literary Birthday – 6 August – Diane di Prima
Diane di Prima was born 6 August 1934 and died 25 October 2020.
Literary Birthday – 5 August – Wendell Berry
Happy Birthday, Wendell Berry, born 5 August 1934.
Literary Birthday – 4 August – Knut Hamsun
Knut Hamsun was born 4 August 1859, and died 19 February 1952.
Literary Birthday – 3 August – Diane Wakoski
Happy Birthday, Diane Wakoski, born 3 August 1937.
Literary Birthday – 2 August – James Baldwin
James Baldwin was born on 2 August 1924 and died on 1 December 1987.
Literary Birthday – 1 August – Rose Macaulay
Rose Macaulay was born 1 August 1881, and died 30 October 1958.
Literary Birthday – 31 July – Susan Cheever
Happy Birthday, Susan Cheever, born 31 July 1943.
Literary Birthday – 30 July – William H. Gass
William H. Gass was born 30 July 1924 and died 7 December 2017.