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William Sleator
| born |
February 13, 1945
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| died |
August 04, 2011 |
| gender |
male |
| place of birth |
Havre de Grace, Maryland, The United States |
| website |
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/slj/home/89150... |
| genre |
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Young Adult
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about this author
His full name was William Warner Sleator III.
He was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on February 13, 1945, and moved to St. Louis, MO when he was three. He graduated from University City High School in 1963, from Harvard in 1967 with BAs in music and English.
For more than thirty years, William Sleator thrilled readers with his inventive books. His House of Stairs was named one of the best novels of the twentieth century by the Young Adult Library Services Association.
William Sleator passed away in early August 2011 at his home in Thailand.
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