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Todd Strasser
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born
May 05, 1950
in New York, New York, The United States
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Young people often ask who inspired you to become a writer, or influenced you early in your so-called career. You are always reluctant to tell them that Bob Dylan was a tremendous influence (not just on you, but on much of your generation, as well as on several generations to follow). Your reluctance stems from the feeling that the Bob Dylan young people think of today is not the same person yo... read more »
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The Wave
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1981
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Give a Boy a Gun
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2002
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Boot Camp
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2007
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Wish You Were Dead
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2009
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If I Grow Up
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2009
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Blood on My Hands
3.73 avg rating — 345 ratings
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2010
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Help! I'm Trapped In My Teacher's Body
3.65 avg rating — 199 ratings
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1993
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For Money and Love
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How I Changed My Life
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1995
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Stolen Kisses, Secrets, and Lies
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2007
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October 2009,
Todd Strasser
" What Readers want to know... SS: What’s your greatest flaw? TS: My children SS: What’s your best quality? TS: My children SS: If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? TS: John Doe SS: What trait is most noticeable about you?..." ...More
" What Readers want to know... SS: What’s your greatest flaw? TS: My children SS: What’s your best quality? TS: My children SS: If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? TS: John Doe SS: What trait is most noticeable about you?..." ...More
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“The story you are about to read is a work of fiction. Nothing - and everything - about it is real.”
― Todd Strasser
― Todd Strasser
“Davy once asked me if I thought it was better to be a has-been than a never was, but maybe it doesn't make much of a difference. In the end, people are just people, and the only things that matter are whether they are good or bad, loving or unloving, loved or unloved.”
― Todd Strasser, Famous
― Todd Strasser, Famous
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