War and Peace author (7)
I believe the answer is:
tolstoy
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">war and peace author</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for tolstoy that I've seen before include "Count Leo . . . . . . ., author of 'War and Peace'" , "Russian novelist" , "Lost toy of the Russian author" , "Author of Anna Karenina, d.1910" , "Writer of War and Peace, d.1910" .)