R.D. Rosen

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R.D. Rosen


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Chicago, Illinois, The United States
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Richard Dean Rosen's writing career spans mystery novels, narrative nonfiction, humor books, and television. Strike Three You're Dead (1984), the first in Rosen's series featuring major league baseball player Harvey Blissberg, won the Edgar Award for Best First Novel from the Mystery Writers of America in 1985. Blissberg's adventures continued in four sequels, including Fadeaway (1986) and Saturday Night Dead (1988), which drew on Rosen's stint as a writer for Saturday Night Live.

Rosen's three nonfiction books include Psychobabble (1979), inspired by the term he coined, and A Buffalo in the House: The True Story of a Man, an Animal, and the American West (2007). Over the past decade, he co-created and co-wrote a bestselling series of humor
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Such Good Girls: The Journe...

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A Buffalo in the House: The...

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Bad Dog: 278 Outspoken, Ind...

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Tough Luck: Sid Luckman, Mu...

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Strike Three, You're Dead (...

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Fadeaway

3.58 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1986 — 14 editions
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Saturday Night Dead

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“When women are educated, the world is a better place.”
R.D. Rosen, Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust's Hidden Child Survivors

“Prejudice is nothing but ignorance, jealousy, pettiness”—she”
R.D. Rosen, Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust's Hidden Child Survivors

“Let me tell you,” the nun went on, “everyone is equal under God! Prejudice is nothing but ignorance, jealousy, pettiness”—she shook the hose with each word, sending undulating arcs of water into the flower beds—“and intolerance is responsible for all the violence! It’s drilled into children from the beginning.”
R.D. Rosen, Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust's Hidden Child Survivors

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