Pinkwater, Daniel Manus, 1941-

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Name (Latin)
Pinkwater, Daniel Manus, 1941-
Other forms of name
Pinkwater, Manus, 1941-
Pinkwater, Daniel, 1941-
Pinkwater, Daniel M. (Daniel Manus), 1941-
Date of birth
1941-11-15
Field of activity
Children's literature
Occupation
Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 11/15
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 24745145
Wikidata: Q1162117
Library of congress: n 79054653
Sources of Information
  • His The terrible roar, 1970.
  • His Roger's umbrella, c1981:t.p. (Daniel Pinkwater) copr. statement (Daniel M. Pinkwater)
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Wikipedia description:

Daniel Manus Pinkwater (born November 15, 1941) is an American author of children's books and young adult fiction. His books include Lizard Music, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, Fat Men from Space, Borgel, and the picture book The Big Orange Splot. Pinkwater has also written an adult novel, The Afterlife Diet (1995), and essay collections derived from his talks on National Public Radio. Many elements of his fiction are based on real events and people that Pinkwater encountered in his youth.

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