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Bierce (bîrs), Ambrose Gwinett 1842-1914?.

American writer whose works, including In the Midst of Life (1891-1892) and The Devil's Dictionary (1906), are marked by caustic wit and a strong sense of horror.

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Bierce - United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)

Ambrose Bierce, Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

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