Lists of Bests: Megi53's "Megi53's Favorite Authors" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/46349 Some authors are stunningly good -- to my way of thinking! I seem to have very idiosyncratic tastes, so if you too are dissatisfied with most contemporary books, try these people's work. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:04:25 GMT en-us 0 50 9 0 0 Kurt Vonnegut http://43people.com/profile/view/100479 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/100479"><a href="/profile/show/100479"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/47827s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Mark Twain http://43people.com/profile/view/87593 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/87593"><a href="/profile/show/87593"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/158554s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> George Carlin http://43people.com/profile/view/103256 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/103256"><a href="/profile/show/103256"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/76184s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Italo Calvino http://43people.com/profile/view/206474 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/206474"><a href="/profile/show/206474"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/82840s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Gwendolyn Brooks http://43people.com/profile/view/393515 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/393515"><a href="/profile/show/393515"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/143096s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Henry Wadsworth Longfellow http://43people.com/profile/view/739037 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/739037"><a href="/profile/show/739037"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/250348s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Jack Kerouac http://43people.com/profile/view/142058 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/142058"><a href="/profile/show/142058"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/91686s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Lawrence Ferlinghetti http://43people.com/profile/view/384324 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/384324"><a href="/profile/show/384324"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/140553s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div> Douglas Coupland http://43people.com/profile/view/99212 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://43people.com/profile/view/99212"><a href="/profile/show/99212"><img src="http://media.43places.com/profile/49021s75.jpg" height="75" style="padding:1px;border: 1px solid #ccc;" width="75" /></a></a></div>