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The author and activist, who is setting sail for Gaza on a humanitarian mission, says Israel "is the greatest terrorist" in the Middle East.
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The best-selling writer of supernatural books is battling cancer.
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by Washington Post onJune 30, 2010
While a few authors have made it into mainstream literature, many can't escape the publishing industry's narrow category of African-American literature.
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