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A collection of fascinating anecdotes, hilarious quotes, and curious happenings, this book reveals little-known information about some of the best-known authors of all time. Arguing that learning about an author's life and personality makes it easier to understand his or her writings, this book aims to inform readers about their favorite authors so that they may gleam new meaning from their literary works. Readers will discover the secrets and weaknesses of the most celebrated authors as they learn about their addictions, eccentricities, illnesses, muses, and rivalries, as well as about their…mehr

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A collection of fascinating anecdotes, hilarious quotes, and curious happenings, this book reveals little-known information about some of the best-known authors of all time. Arguing that learning about an author's life and personality makes it easier to understand his or her writings, this book aims to inform readers about their favorite authors so that they may gleam new meaning from their literary works. Readers will discover the secrets and weaknesses of the most celebrated authors as they learn about their addictions, eccentricities, illnesses, muses, and rivalries, as well as about their experiences with censorship, fame, and plagiarism. Una colección de anécdotas fascinantes, comentarios jocosos y ocurrencias curiosas, este libro revela información poco conocida sobre algunos de los autores mejor conocidos de todos los tiempos. Arguyendo que aprender sobre la vida y la personalidad de un autor facilita el entendimiento de sus escritos, este libro busca informar al lector sobre sus autores preferidos para que pueda encontrar nuevos significados en las obras literarias de los mismos. El lector descubrirá los secretos y las debilidades de los autores más célebres al aprender sobre sus adicciones, excentricidades, enfermedades, musas y rivalidades, y también sobre sus experiencias con la censura, la fama y el plagio.
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Autorenporträt
Ana Andreu Baquero is a Spanish author, literary critic, and translator.