Today in literary history!
Dec. 5
 | Alexandre Dumas (The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo) died on this day in 1870 |
| Polish novelist Wladyslaw Reymont (1924 Nobel-winner The Peasants) died on this day in 1925. |
| James Lee Burke (Black Cherry Blues) was born on this day in 1936 |
| Thomas Harris' Hannibal Rising was published on this day in 2006 |
| William Lederer (The Ugly American) died on this day in 2009 |
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