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James L. Swanson
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James L. Swanson is the author of the New York Times bestseller Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. He is an attorney who has written about history, the Constitution, popular culture, and other subjects for a variety of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, American Heritage, Smithsonian, and the Los Angeles Times. Mr. Swanson serves on the advisory council of the Ford's Theatre Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Campaign and is a member of the advisory committee of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission.
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Amitav Ghosh
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Amitav Ghosh is one of India's best-known writers. His books include . His most recent novel, , is the first volume of the Ibis Trilogy. Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta in 1956. He studied in Dehra Dun, New Delhi, Alexandria and Oxford and his first job was at the Indian Express newspaper in New Delhi. He earned a doctorate at Oxford before he wrote his first novel, which was published in 1986. won the Prix Medicis Etranger, one of France's top literary awards, and won the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Ananda Puraskar. won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for 1997 and won the Grand Prize for Fiction...
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