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Wednesday, 15 August 2012 16:27 | By Seah Nida

5 authors you may not have heard of but should read

5 authors you may not have heard of but should read

Dostoyevsky who?

Mention Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Mark Twain, and most would have read their works, or at least would have recognised the names.

But mention Chinua Achebe, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Thomas Pynchon and you'll probably get blank stares from the man (and woman) on the street.

While these authors have achieved critical success in literary circles, they are not as well known as their popular counterparts in today's pop culture driven world.

Here are five authors whom you may not have heard of but have written equally important books that are worth reading.

(Continued): Chinua Achebe

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