Literary Facts - February 25
1707: Carlo Goldoni is born. (Explore: The Mistress of the Inn, Carlo Goldoni, The Servant of Two Masters)
1907: Mary Chase is born. (Explore: Harvey, Mary Chase, When did Veta Louise's husband die in the play "Harvey" by Mary Chase? Does...)
1917: John Burgess Wilson (Anthony Burgess) is born. (Explore: A Clockwork Orange, Earthly Powers, Anthony Burgess, 1985, What might have influenced Anthony Burgess' writing of A Clockwork Orange?)
1940: Frank Chin is born. (Explore: The Year of the Dragon, The Chickencoop Chinaman, Frank Chin, Donald Duk)
1942: John Saul is born. (Explore: Voltaire's Bastards, New Testament Letters)
1945: Shiva Naipaul is born. (Explore: Fireflies, Shiva Naipaul, Beyond the Dragon's Mouth)
1980: Robert E. Hayden dies
1983: Tennessee Williams dies. (Explore: The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tennessee Williams, What is Tennessee Williams' literary style? I need to compare Williams to...)
1997: Andrei Sinyavsky dies. (Explore: The Makepeace Experiment, Andrei Sinyavsky, A Voice from the Chorus, Pkhentz)
1998: W. O. Mitchell dies. (Explore: Who Has Seen the Wind, W. O. Mitchell)
2001: A. R. Ammons dies. (Explore: The City Limits, A. R. Ammons, Corsons Inlet, Easter Morning)
2006: Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin dies
