Nils Johnson-Shelton





Nils Johnson-Shelton

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While a shocking number of future New York Times bestselling writers were born in log cabins on dirt floors to unwed mothers, I was born in a hospital, though my mom and dad weren't married—which is why I have two last names. I have to say that even though it may sound nice and literary, having two last names is a pain in the butt, so if you're thinking of doubling the surnames of your offspring, may I humbly suggest no.

Now you're probably wondering why my parents weren't married, and I'll tell you. They were more or less hippies, and I was born in San Francisco in the early 1970s. I can assure you that those two factors went into making a lot of kids like me.

Anyway, I lived in a nice home in San Francisco with both my folks until the age o...more


Average rating: 3.65 · 1,063 ratings · 211 reviews · 2 distinct works
The Invisible Tower (Otherw...
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 1,018 ratings — published 2009 — 19 editions
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