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Ambrose Bierce disappears in Chihuahua

24 Jun 2019

On this day in 1842 the American critic and writer Ambrose Bierce was born. During his life he was famous for his direct and penetrating style and his spare but vivid descriptions, particularly of war.... Read More

Jean Anouilh portrays France’s moral struggle

23 Jun 2019

On this day in 1910 the French dramatist Jean Anouilh was born. Much of Anouilh’s drama was produced during some of France’s darkest days during and after World War II. He is perhaps best known... Read More

Erich Maria Remarque becomes a big noise in the West

22 Jun 2019

On this day in 1898 the German writer Erich Maria Remarque was born. Conscripted into the German army aged 18, he wrote one of the most memorable and certainly one of the bestselling, stories of... Read More

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