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  1. 2. Essayist and novelist known for works such as "Play It as It Lays" and "Slouching Towards Bethlehem," offering incisive observations of American culture.
  2. 5. Journalist and novelist celebrated for "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and "The Right Stuff," capturing the zeitgeist of the 1970s counterculture and space exploration.
  3. 6. Author of influential young adult novels like "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" and "Forever..."
  4. 7. Nobel Prize-winning author of novels such as "Song of Solomon" and "Beloved," exploring themes of race, identity, and memory.
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  1. 1. Author of "The Color Purple," a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel exploring themes of race, gender, and the experiences of African American women.
  2. 3. Bestselling author known for horror novels such as "Carrie" and "The Shining," as well as suspenseful works like "Misery."
  3. 4. Author of "Roots: The Saga of an American Family," tracing the lineage of an African American family from slavery to the present day.