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I was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, in 1943 to a Navy father and mother.

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Elizabeth Gilbert is an award-winning writer of both fiction and non-fiction. Her short story collection Pilgrims was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway award, and her novel Stern Men was a New York Tim…
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Jonathan Anthony Stroud is an author of fantasy books, mainly for children and youths.

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Hi! I'm the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Magicians trilogy—The Magicians, The Magician King, and The Magician’s Land—which was adapted as a TV show that ran for five seasons on Syfy.



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