English novelist, biographer, and critic who broke new grounds for the subject matter she chose to write about.
Polish composer and orchestral conductor, one of the major European composers of the 20th century.
Most significant French composer of his generation and a noted conductor and music theorist.
English historian best known for his interpretations of 17th century Europe and Marxist principles.
Indian-born author and journalist who was a staff writer at The New Yorker for over 30 years.
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