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    BornGary James Paulsen
    ()May 17,
    Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
    DiedOctober 13, () (aged 82)
    Tularosa, New Mexico, U.S.
    OccupationAuthor
    Period
    GenreChildren's fiction, young adult fiction, adventure novels, nonfiction
    SubjectAdventure memoirs, sports
    Notable works
    Notable awardsMargaret Edwards Award

    SpouseRuth Wright Paulsen
    Children3
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    Gary James Paulsen (May 17, – October 13, ) was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction, best known for coming-of-age stories about the wilderness.

    He was the author of more than books and wrote more than magazine articles and short stories, and several plays, all primarily for teenagers. He won the Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association in for his lifetime contribution in writing for teens.

    Early life

    Gary Paulsen was born on May 17, , in Minneapolis t