REFERENCE WORK

Edited by Stanley J. Kunitz, H.W. Wilson Company, 1955. This supplement contains references and updates to the parent work, Twentieth Century Authors, which are not mentioned on the below list, with the exception of novelists Kay Boyle, Gerald Bullett, and Ethel Mannin, who have asked that their entries be replaced in its entirety with a new one.

People in this reference: 149 Those presently living: 3 Those deceased: 146     White: 142 Hispanic: 3 Black: 2 Asian: 1 Multiracial: 1     United States: 93 England: 22 France: 8 Germany: 7 Russia: 3 Chile: 2 Ireland: 2 Austria: 2 Sweden: 1 Scotland: 1 South Africa: 1 Greece: 1 Hungary: 1 Spain: 1 Australia: 1 Norway: 1 Canada: 1 Italy: 1

Léonie Adams       Mortimer J. Adler       James Agee       James Aldridge       Nelson Algren       Eric Ambler       Jean Anouilh       A. L. Barker       George Barker       Simone de Beauvoir       Carl Becker       Samuel Beckett       Saul Bellow       Ruth Benedict       John Berryman             ·             · (119 names omitted for brevity)             ·             ·       Hugh Trevor-Roper       Lionel Trilling       Gore Vidal       A. E. van Vogt       Max Weber       Eudora Welty       Jessamyn West       Richard Wilbur       Tennessee Williams       Angus Wilson       Cornell Woolrich       Herman Wouk       Frank Lloyd Wright       Frank Yerby       Morton Dauwen Zabel

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