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Fourth Floor Frieze

The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Nelson Algren
    Nelson Algren
    America Eats; Chicago, City on the Make; Somebody in Boots...
  • Portait of Hamlin Garland
    Hamlin Garland
    A member of the third house; Boy life on the prairie; Cavanagh, forest ranger...
  • Portait of Edgar Lee Masters
    Edgar Lee Masters
    Spoon River Anthology; Domesday book; Mark Twain: A portrait...
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William Sleator

Born: 1945 in Havre de Grace, Maryland
Died: August 3, 2011 in in Buachet, Thailand

Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: N/A

Biography: N/A

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Primary Audience(s): Adult readers; Young adult readers

Website: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~sleator/billy/
William Sleator on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=william+sleator

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