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What ailed Fyodor Dostoyevsky?
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Who did French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre once say was America's greatest living poet?
Sartre Jean-Paul
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In his essay Inside the Whale, which author does George Orwell compare to Jonah as a "completely negative, unconstructive, amoral writer, a mere Jonah, a passive acceptor of evil, a sort of Whitman among the corpses?"
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What school did beat generation icons Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs attend together?
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Which is the only graphic novel (or "comic book") to win a Hugo Award (and, for that matter, also make Time Magazine's list of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th Century)?
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