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Langan: Reading and Study Skills
Reading and Study Skills, 7/e
John Langan

Reading for Pleasure

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The following websites offer information about the books or authors mentioned in the list of recommended books.
Maya Angelou
(http://www.mayaangelou.com/)

Alicia Appleman-Jurman
(http://www.datasync.com/~davidg59/alicia.html)

Russell Baker
(http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0154653.html)

Lorenzo Carcaterra
(http://www.bookreporter.com/brc/author.asp?author=63)

Truman Capote
(http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/capote.htm)

Ben Carson
(http://www.carolina.com/achievements/janapr/carson.htm)

Linda Ellerbee
(http://www.harpercollins.com/catalog/author_xml.asp?authorID=2835)

Anne Frank
(http://www.annefrank.com/)

Viktor Frankl
(http://www.geocities.com/~webwinds/frankl/frankl.htm)

Frank McCourt
(http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment/jan-june99/mccourt_index.html)

Helen Keller
(http://www.rnib.org.uk/wesupply/fctsheet/keller.htm)

Malcolm X
(http://www.randomhouse.com/highschool/guides/malcolmx.html)

Alex Haley
(http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ahaley.htm)

Nathan McCall
(http://www.lordly.com/talent/lordly/McCallNathan.html)

Richard Rhodes
(http://www.kansaspress.ku.edu/rhohol.html)

Piri Thomas
(http://www.cheverote.com/piri.html)

Richard Adams
(http://www.houserabbit.org/BaltWashDC/RichardAdams.htm)

Tom Clancy
(http://www.clancyfaq.com/)

Mary Higgins Clark
(http://mysterybooks.about.com/arts/mysterybooks/library/mad/blmad_clarkmh.htm)

John Clarkson
(http://www.zackcompany.com/authors/john1.htm)

James Dickey
(http://www.james.dickey.com/main.html)

Ken Follett
(http://www.ken-follett.com/)

William Golding
(http://www.william-golding.co.uk/)

David Guterson
(http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/read/snow/guterson.html)

Thomas Harris http://www.randomhouse.com/features/thomasharris/
Daniel Keyes
(http://shell.flite.net/~dkeyes/)

Stephen King
(http://www.stephenking.com/)

Dean Koontz
(http://www.randomhouse.com/features/koontz/fche/index.html)

Harper Lee
(http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Culture/HarperLee/)

Bernard Malamud
(http://www2.dokkyo.ac.jp/~esemi006/malamud/)

Terry McMillan
(http://voices.cla.umn.edu/authors/TerryMcMillan.html)

Margaret Mitchell
(http://www.gwtw.org/margaretmitchell/mm_core.html)

Robert Peck
(http://my.athenet.net/~blahnik/rnpeck/)

J.K. Rowling
(http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/author/index.htm)

J.D. Salinger
(http://www.salinger.org/)

J.R.R. Tolkien
(http://www.tolkiensociety.org/)

E.B. White
(http://www.umcs.maine.edu/~orono/projects/samm/facts.html)

George Eliot
(http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/Eliot.html)

Nathaniel Hawthorne
(http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/Library/special/exhibits/clastext/clspg143.htm)

Herman Melville
(http://www.melville.org/)

Mark Twain
(http://marktwain.about.com/arts/marktwain/library/gallery/bl_gallery.htm)