Saturday, November 19, 2011

Drumroll Please...

And the winner of our "Name the Authors" contest is Kyle Larson, who correctly identified 18 of the 20 authors pictured below.


Here is his winning entry:
1 Kurt Vonnegut
2 Victor Hugo
3 Jack Kerouac
4 Fyodor Dostoyevsky
5 Vladimir Nabokov
6 Mark Twain
7 Ernest Heminway
8 George Orwell
9 James Joyce
10 William Faulkner
11 Wallace Stegner
12 Aldous Huxley
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14 Edgar Allan Poe
15 Franz Kafka
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17 John Steinbeck
18 Joseph Conrad
19 F Scott Fitzgerald
20 Charles Dickens


So, who did he miss? A very young Cormac McCarthy (13) and National Book Award winner and short story master John Cheever (16.) Thanks to all who entered and to everyone who has made our first week a great success!

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