Literary
Landmarks: Flannery O'Connor House
The Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home in Savannah reopened in October
after extensive renovations.The two main floors of the home have
been closely restored to the time that the O'Connor family lived
here, from 1925-1938. The Home houses the Bruckheimer Library, a
collection of books that were or might have been owned by the
O'Connor family.
For more information click here:
Flannery
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Today's Birthdays:
- John Aubrey (1626–1697), English antiquarian and writer (Lives of Eminent Men)
- Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), Italian writer, war hero, politician
- Vaslav Nijinsky (1888-1950), Polish-born ballet dancer
- Virginia Hamilton (1936-2002), African-American/Native-American children's author (The People Could Fly, M.C. Higgins, the Great)
- Carl Hiaasen (b.1953), American journalist and novelist
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Archeology: Ruins,
Biography,
Works by and about D'Annunzio,
Ballet,
Books by Virginia Hamilton,
Crime novels by Hiaasen,
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