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This week's featured author pagesHarper Lee (1926 - 0) -- contemporary award-winning American writer
L. Frank Baum (1856 - 1919) -- American writer, famous for his The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
John Rawls (1921 - 2002) -- American political philosopher, whose A Theory of Justice was a profoundly influential restatement of ethics in the social contract tradition
John Donne (1572 - 1631) -- author of metaphysical and love poetry that is among the greatest ever written
Marquis de Sade (1740 - 1814) -- notorious 18th century French writer of erotic novels