Don DeLillo is an American writer best known for his postmodern works of fiction. He is the author of the novels 'Mao II', 'LIBRA', and 'UNDERWORLD'. His other works include the short story collection 'Great Jones Street' and the novel 'Amerika'. James AGEE was an American novelist, poet, and screenwriter whose works include the novel 'A Death in the Family' and the short story collection 'The Collected Poems of James AGEE'. Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose works include the poem 'The Raven' and the short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.