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Michihiko Hachiya

Japanese physician who survived the Hiroshima bombing in 1945 and kept a diary of his experience

David Halberstam

American writer, journalist, and historian, known for his work on the Vietnam War, politics, history, the Civil Rights Movement, business, media, American culture, and later, sports journalism

Ernest J. Gaines

American author whose works have been taught in college classrooms and translated into many languages, including French, Spanish, German, Russian and Chinese

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo [ao] or Gabito [aito] throughout Latin America

Amitav Ghosh

Indian writer and the winner of the 54th Jnanpith award, Indias highest literary honor, best known for his work in English fiction