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This week's featured author pages

Katherine Mansfield (1888 - 1923) -- New Zealand-born British short-story writer

James F. Cooper (1789 - 1851) -- influential early American novelist

Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762 - 1814) -- the first post-Kantian German idealist

Moses Maimonides (1135 - 1204) -- Jewish philosopher and jurist

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894) -- physician, who wrote the "Breakfast-Table" series of essays