Anne Rice and Yehuda Amichai both influenced written culture and were both alive beginning in what year?
Anne Rice Anne Rice (born Howard Allen Frances O'Brien; October 4, 1941) is an American author of gothic fiction, Christian literature, and erotica. She is perhaps best known for her popular and influential series of novels, "The Vampire Chronicles", revolving around the central character of Lestat. Books from "The Vampire Chronicles" were the subject of two film adaptations, "Interview with the Vampire" in 1994, and "Queen of the Damned" in 2002.
Carol A. Newsom Carol A. Newsom (born July 4, 1950) is an American biblical scholar, historian of ancient Judaism, and literary critic. She currently works at Emory University where she holds several positions, including Charles Howard Candler Professor of Old Testament at the Candler School of Theology, and Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion. Her work has particularly focused on the Dead Sea Scrolls, wisdom literature, and apocalyptic literature.