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Mark Twain: The 'Father of American Literature'

The Eagle-Tribune 30 May 2026

“The two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” — Mark Twain ... .

Reviews in brief: A recommended read on Danny Blanchflower and a lost gem of American literature

The Irish Times 30 May 2026

Here’s a chance to read a truly precious and almost-lost gem of American literature. Henry Van Dyke was an African-American author whose debut novel was so irreverent and charming that it escaped its ...

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At 98, William Kennedy enters pantheon of American literature

Times Union 20 May 2026

Kennedy now belongs in the pantheon of the most acclaimed authors in the history of American literature ... McCann and Kennedy toasted each other in carefully crafted superlatives befitting two Irish American prose masters.

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US Embassy showcases American literature at DIBF

The Peninsula 14 May 2026

250 Years of American Ingenuity,” the Embassy’s booth will commemorate Freedom 250, the national initiative marking 250 years of American independence.

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