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This week's featured author pagesAlbert Camus (1913 - 1960) -- French novelist and philosopher, whose exploration of 'the absurd' has become an important part of the existentialist tradition
Xenophanes (560 - 470) -- Pre-Socratic philosopher who was critical of traditional theology and epistemology
Leucippus (400 - 400) -- less famous than his successor, Democritus, Leucippus is credited with being the co-founder of atomism
Terence H. White (1906 - 1964) -- an inspirational author who breathes life into a classic legend.
Maxim Gorky (1868 - 1936) -- Russian prose writer and playwright, of the Soviet era