Today in literary history!
Aug. 2
 | James Baldwin (Go Tell It on the Mountain) was born on this day in 1924 |
| Caleb Carr (The Alienist) was born on this day in 1955 |
| William S. Burroughs (The Naked Lunch) died on this day in 1997 |
| Historian Sir John Keegan (A History of War) died on this day in 2012 |
| James Thompson (Helsinki White) died unexpectedly in Lahti, Finland on this day in 2014 |
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