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Gary Paulsen

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Young Adult Author
Died
Oct 13, 2021
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
Minneapolis MN
About
Author of over 400 wilderness-themed short stories, books, plays, and magazine articles intended for teens and young adults. His best known works include Hatchet, Dogsong, Woodsong, The Voyage of the Frog, and Masters of Disaster.
Family
Paulsen's father was an Army officer on General Patton's staff during World War II, and he was raised primarily by his mother, grandmother, and aunts. He married Ruth Wright Paulsen and fathered three children: Lance, Lynn, and James.

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