Have you ever read a book and wondered how could the author think of such a fascinating and inspiring world filled with messages of hope? They must be great human beings with lots of humanity. But writers are known to be a quirky bunch and it’s best to remember that at the end of the day, they are human just like you and me. Great writers of the past like Ernest Hemingway and J.D. Salinger were said to be enigmatic characters in real life, but also displayed shady sides to their characters. It’s why we’ve made a video of respected writers who were actually terrible people. Did one of your favorite writers make our list?

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Hunter S. Thompson, firstclass jerk | 0:00
George Orwell sold out other writers | 1:44
Ernest Hemingway, KGB spy | 2:53
J.D. Salinger, total creep | 4:14
Jack London, horrible racist | 5:29
Roald Dahl, antiSemitic jerk | 6:49

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