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Jean Merrill

Jean Merrill

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Jean Merrill (January 27, 1923 – August 2, 2012) was an American writer of children's books and editor, known best for The Pushcart War, a novel published in 1964. She died from cancer at her home in Randolph, Vermont, in 2012, aged 89.

Career

  1. 1923
    Born
  2. 2012
    Passed away
  3. Member of Phi Beta Kappa Society

Trivia

  • Place of birth: Rochester
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Known as: writer, editor, children's writer

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