Can you name a few? I need to do a poster and I need ideas. Examples would be Maya Angelou and JK Rowling
2006-12-09 10:09:09 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
I think Charles Dickens had a difficult early life and never was really successful until after his death. Kurt Vonnegut had to endure being a prisoner of war and survived the devastating bombing of Dresden.
2006-12-09 10:22:47 · answer #1 · answered by rm2drywall 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Walter Dean Myers
Jennings Michael Burch
2006-12-09 10:16:59 · answer #2 · answered by Ammy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
James Ellroy -
His mother was murdered when he was 10 years old; the case has never been solved. He had drug problems as a young adult and may have done time.
2006-12-09 11:03:24 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Frank McCourt...
2006-12-09 10:55:51 · answer #4 · answered by MELONIE T 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋