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Literary Days in Literature - January 7

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Births:

  • Durrell, Gerald Malcolm. (1925-1995) British writer.
  • Harrington, James. (1611-1677) British writer: political author.
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. (1903-1960) American writer: novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist. ("Their Eyes Were Watching God," "Dust Tracks on the Road," and "Road, Mules and Men").
  • Péguy, Charles. (1873-1914) French writer: philosopher and poet.

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