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This week's featured author pagesJonathan Swift (1667 - 1745) -- satirist and champion of the Irish people
Patrick White (1912 - 1990) -- Australia's only Nobel Prize winner for Literature
Edna Ferber (1887 - 1968) -- American writer, remembered for her depictions of early 20th century life
Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898) -- British author of unlikely mathematical descent.
Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) -- storyteller and historical novelist