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litterateur

[lit-er-uh-tur, lee-tey-ra-tœr] / ˌlɪt ər əˈtɜr, li teɪ raˈtœr /




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A collection of such squibs might be a tough sell even if its author is acclaimed litterateur Michael Chabon.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2019

So the ambitious young litterateur pursued a career in publishing and journalism instead.

From Washington Post Nov. 1, 2017

The New York Times critic Michiko Kakutani summed up the personal asides in that book as "the narcissistic musings of a spoiled, upper-middle-class litterateur".

From The Guardian Aug. 15, 2014

This nostalgist’s delight skims the free-verse cream from Don Marquis’s cockroach litterateur, Archy, and his alley-cat pal, Mehitabel.

From New York Times Dec. 19, 2011

His father was Constantijn Huygens, a master diplomat of the age, a litterateur, poet, composer, musician, close friend and translator of the English poet John Donne, and the head of an archetypical great family.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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