The great world writers who are listed in this book include the following: Sinclair Lewis, Eugene O'Neill, Pearl S. Buck, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, T.S. Eliot, Saul Bellow, Joseph Brodsky, Toni Morrison, Frederic Mistral, Selma Lagerlöf, Paul Heyse, Maurice Maeterlinck, Gerhart Hauptmann, Romain Rolland, Knut Hamsun, Anatole France, Grazia Deledda, Sigrid Undset, Luigi Pirandello, Roger Martin du Gard, Hermann Hesse, Andre Gide, Pär Lagerkvist, François Mauriac, Halldor Laxness, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Albert Camus, Ivo Andriæ, Mikhail Sholokhov, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nelly Sachs, Miguel Angel Asturias, Yasunari Kawabata, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Heinrich Böll, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Czeslaw Milosz, Elias Canetti, Gabriel García Marquez, Naguib Mahfouz amd Wole Soyinka etc.