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message 1: by Kate S (new)

Kate S | 6459 comments 10.3 English Language
Read a book by an author born in one of these English Language Countries: UK, South Africa or New Zealand.

Questions? Comments? Suggestions? If it's about this task, post it here.


message 2: by Elizabeth (Alaska) (last edited Feb 28, 2017 11:10AM) (new)

Elizabeth (Alaska) | 14231 comments List of authors we've read that fit this task.

Some of the South African authors qualify for the non-western style and some do not, so I have included that column in the file. Feel free to download and sort/search to your heart's content.


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Sam (theliteraryhooker) | 1008 comments I'm guessing that being born in the UK embassy in Paris doesn't count? ;)
W. Somerset Maugham


Elizabeth (Alaska) | 14231 comments Sam wrote: "I'm guessing that being born in the UK embassy in Paris doesn't count? ;)
W. Somerset Maugham"


Yes, we're allowing him as UK. His mother was specifically moved there so he would not be considered French, by the French authorities. Interesting story, no?


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Sam (theliteraryhooker) | 1008 comments Thanks! And yes, very interesting.


message 6: by Connie (last edited Apr 28, 2017 10:22PM) (new)

Connie  G (connie_g) | 1898 comments Jared Cade, author of Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days was born in England.

https://www.tempirregolari.com/author... Cade was born in London in 1962 where he lives. He is the author of besteller biography of Agatha Chritie, AGATHA CHRISTIE AND THE ELEVEN ...
(When you see the pictures of the authors, press "see more" twice, and put your cursor over the last photo. Sorry I couldn't find an easier resource.)


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