Today in literary history!
Aug. 1
 | Herman Melville (Moby-Dick) was born on this day in 1819 |
| Robert James Waller (The Bridges of Madison County) was born on this day in 1939 |
| David Gemmell (Legend) was born on this day in 1948 |
| Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang was published on this day in 1975 |
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