November 16

Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe (born November 16, 1930) Nigerian novelist, poet – Things Fall Apart (1958)

Read more about Chinua Achebe here

Watch a tribute to Chinua Achebe
here

Arvid Järnefelt

Arvid Järnefelt (pseudonym Arvi Rauta) (born November 16, 1861) Finnish novelist, playwright, Tolstoyist – Heraamiseni / My Awakening (1894)

Read the Authors Calendar biography for Arvid Jarenefelt here