Literary Facts - March 28
1909: Nelson Algren is born. (Explore: The Man with the Golden Arm, A Bottle of Milk for Mother, How the Devil Came Down Division Street, Nelson Algren)
1936: Mario Vargas llosa is born. (Explore: The Time of the Hero, The Challenge, The Storyteller, Mario Vargas Llosa, In The Storyteller by Llosa, how do cultural beliefs and personal agendas...)
1940: Russell Banks is born. (Explore: The Sweet Hereafter, Continental Drift, Russell Banks, Rule of the Bone, What are the themes of "Sarah Cole: A Type of Love Story" by Russell Banks?)
1941: Virginia Woolf dies. (Explore: To the Lighthouse, Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own, How does Woolf's writing style and form effect her representation of women in...)
1944: Stephen Leacock dies. (Explore: Stephen Leacock, My Financial Career, Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, Literary Lapses, I'm searching for any kind of detailed response to Stephen Leacock's essay...)
1994: Eugene Ionesco dies. (Explore: The Bald Soprano, Eugène Ionesco)