Nicolas C. Vaca, PhD
A graduate of Harvard Law School, Nicolas C. Vaca holds a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of California at Berkeley. He is a practicing attorney in the Bay Area and has been a visiting scholar at University of California at Berkeley for ... [... more]
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Rachel Vail
Rachel Vail is the author of the Friendship Ring series and the Avery sisters trilogy, which includes the critically acclaimed Lucky and Gorgeous, as well as the novels You, Maybe; If We Kiss; Do-Over; Ever After; Daring to be Abigail; and ... [... more]
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Zoe Valdes
Novelist and poet Zoé Valdés was born in Cuba in 1959. Her two earlier novels, Yocandra in the Paradise of Nada and I Gave You All I Had, have also appeared in English translation. Zoé Valdés lives in Paris with her daughter. [... more]
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Boris Vallejo
Boris Vallejo is one of the world's top fantasy artists, best known as the visual creator of Conan the Barbarian. His fantasy art books include Enchantment, Ladies, Fantasy Art Techniques, and The Boris Vallejo Portfolio, and he has also ... [... more]
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Carl-Johan Vallgren
Carl-Johan Vallgren is the author of eight novels; this is the first to be translated into English. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden. [... more]
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Norman Van Aken
World-renowned chef and culinary innovator, Norman Van Aken is the owner of the award-winning Miami restaurant Norman's. He is one of the only chefs in America to have won the James Beard Award, the Robert Mondavi Award, and the Food Arts Silver ... [... more]
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Martin Van Creveld
Martin Van Creveld, born in the Netherlands, has lived in Israel since 1950 and is Israel's most prominent military historian. He holds degrees from the London School of Economics and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, where he has been on the ... [... more]
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F. Robert van der Linden
F. Robert der Linden is curator of aeronautics at the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum. He lives in Boyds, Maryland. [... more]
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Guido van Genechten
One of the most popular children's book artists in his native Belgium, Guido van Genechten is the award-winning illustrator of a number of books for young readers, including Mr. van Genechten lives in Belgium. [... more]
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Robert Van Gulik
Robert Van Gulik was born in the Netherlands in 1910. He was educated at the Universities of Leyden and Utrecht, and served in the Dutch diplomatic service in China and Japan for many years. His interest in Asian languages and art led him to the ... [... more]
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Gijs van Hensbergen
Gijs Van Hensbergen lectures in architecture and is the author of Art Deco and of the highly acclaimed travel book A Taste of Castille. He lives in Dorset, England. [... more]
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Cornelius Van Wright
Cornelius Van Wright and YYing-Hwa Hu have illustrated many distinguished picture books, including Jingle Dancer, by Cynthia Leitich Smith, which was named a Selector's Choice Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. The couple lives ... [... more]
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