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

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    Paul Angle
    A Pictorial History of the Civil War Years; Bloody Williamson; Philip K. Wrigley...
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    Gwendolyn Brooks
    A call to character; Beconings; Maud Martha...
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    Finley Peter Dunne
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Richard Fammeree

Born: 1952
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois:

Biography: Richard was a poet, composer, international performing and recording artist. He was the founder and director of UniVerse of Poetry. He passed away in 2011, after a long battle with ALS.

Awards:

Primary Literary Genre(s): Poetry

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Richard Fammeree on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=richard+fammeree

Selected Titles

Lessons of water & thirst /
ISBN: 0961587954 OCLC: 56827040

Collage Press, Chicago : 2000.

 

 

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