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Just bring your wits. Sometimes that's the most effective weapon any of us has.
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Birth: | 24th January, 1939 |
Death: | 30th October, 2015 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist |
Jean Ferris was born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. She was an American writer best known for young adult fiction. She earned a BA and an MA degrees in speech pathology and audiology from Stanford University. She wrote several novels include: Amen, Moses Gardenia, The Stainless Steel Rule, Invincible Summer, Looking for Home, Across the grain, Relative Strangers, Signs of Life, Into the Wind, Song of the Sea, Weather the storm, Love Among the Walnuts, Bad, Eight Seconds, Of Sound Mind, Once Upon a Marigold, Underground, Twice Upon a Marigold, and Thrice Upon a Marigold.
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