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    Lorraine Hansberry
    A Raisin in the Sun; To Be Young, Gifted, and Black; The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window...
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    A child of the century; Gargoyles; Miss lonelyhearts...
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    Ernest Hemingway
    A moveable feast; The sun also rises; Green hills of Africa...
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Carl Landrum

Born:
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: He lives in Quincy, Illinois.

Biography: Carl Landrum is from Quincy, Illinois and writes about its history.

Awards:

Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Carl Landrum on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=carl+landrum

Selected Titles

Images of America :
ISBN: 0738501271 OCLC: 42909212

Arcadia, Charleston, SC : 1999.

  Landrum's Quincy
ISBN: 1884177506 OCLC: 34045540

Justice Publications, Quincy, IL : 1995.

Then & now :
ISBN: 0738507830 OCLC: 45650218

Arcadia, Charleston, SC : 2000.

 

 

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