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Authors by last name

Fourth Floor Frieze

The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Ray Bradbury
    Ray Bradbury
    R is For Rocket; A Medicine for Melancholy; Fahrenheit 451...
  • Portait of Ben Hecht
    Ben Hecht
    A child of the century; Gargoyles; Miss lonelyhearts...
  • Portait of James Jones
    James Jones
    Some came running; From here to eternity; The merry month of May...
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Website: http://www.frannybillingsley.com
Franny Bilingsley on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=franny+bilingsley

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