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31-01-2007, 06:12 AM
As reported on the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6315875.stm)
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The best-selling American novelist, playwright and screenwriter Sidney Sheldon has died aged 89.
He died of complications from pneumonia at hospital near Palm Springs, California, his publicist said.
He had a career writing award-winning Broadway plays and Hollywood film scripts before turning to novel-writing at the age of 50.
A sad day for the world of literature :sad:
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The best-selling American novelist, playwright and screenwriter Sidney Sheldon has died aged 89.
He died of complications from pneumonia at hospital near Palm Springs, California, his publicist said.
He had a career writing award-winning Broadway plays and Hollywood film scripts before turning to novel-writing at the age of 50.
A sad day for the world of literature :sad: