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Ayn Rand
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Russian-born American writer and public philosopher (1905–1982)

Also known as: Alice O'Connor, Alisa Zinov’evna Rozenbaum, Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum, Alissa Rosenbaum, Alissa Sinowjewna Rosenbaum, Айн Рэнд

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Known works

  • Anthem
  • Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC)
  • The Fountainhead
  • The New Left
  • We the living