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'' Pinocchio '' by Carlo Collodi is published in Italy .

NEW BOOKS

'' Across The Zodiac '' - Percy Greg

'' Ayala's Angels '' - Anthony Trollope

'''' - Lew Wallace

'' The Brothers Karamazov '' - Fyodor Dostoevsky

'''' - Henry Adams (published anonymously)

'' The Demon Of Cawnpore '' - Jules Verne

'' Endymion '' - Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl Of Beaconsfield

'' Heidi's Formative Years '' - Johanna Spyri

'' Jezebel's Daughter '' - Wilkie Collins

'' Moths '' - Ouida

'' Nana '' - Emile Zola

'' Pinocchio '' - Carlo Collodi

'' Second Thoughts '' - Rhoda Broughton

'' A Tramp Abroad '' - Mark Twain

'' Workers In The Dawn '' - George Gissing

BIRTHS

February 21 - Waldemar Bonsels , writer (+ 1952 )

March 13 - Frank Thiess , writer (+ 1977 )

March 30 - Sean O'Casey , dramatist (+ 1964 )

June 17 - Carl Van Vechten , writer (+ 1964 )

November 6 - Robert Musil , novelist (+ 1942 )

DEATHS

July 7 - Lydia Child , writer, activist

September 23 – Geraldine Jewsbury , British author

December 22 - George Eliot , author

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