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“Babar” author Laurent de Brunhoff, who revived his father’s popular picture book series about an elephant king and presided over its rise to a global multimedia franchise, has died at 98 years old. De Brunhoff, a Paris native who moved to the United States in the 1980s, died at his home in Key West, Florida,…

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Cormac McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “No Country for Old Men” and “The Road,” died at 89. His son, John McCarthy, confirmed his death by natural causes, according to a statement from his publisher. McCarthy was criticized and respected for his morally ambiguous, brutally violent and often bleak novels where men were pitted against…

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“Looking back, she’d often say, ‘I’ve had a lucky life,’ and generations of children count themselves lucky to have the characters Beverly Cleary created."

Toni Morrison, most known for her incredible work on the book “Beloved”, has passed away at the age of 88. Publisher Knopf and her family released a statement confirming of the author’s death at Montefiore Medical Center in New York, following a short illness. The cause of death was not immediately known. “We are profoundly…
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