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Short Stories of James Thurber

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  • James Thurber, the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 8,1894.
  • Thurber՚s father was a civil clerk, and his mother, Mame, was an eccentric woman who influences many of her Thurber՚s stories.
  • Thurber moved to New York in 1926. Thurber started his career as a freelance writer while working for the New York Evening Post.

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Willa Cather

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  • Willa Cather was born on 07 Dec. , 1873 and died in 1947.
  • Cather graduated from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. She lived and worked in Pittsburgh for ten years, supporting herself as a magazine editor and high school English teacher.
  • At the age of 33, she moved to New York City, her primary home for the rest of her life, though she also travelled widely and spent considerable time at her summer residence on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick.
  • Willa Cather achieved recognition for her novels of frontie…

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