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  2. Robert Edmund Cormier (January 17, 1925 – November 2, 2000) was an American writer and journalist, known for his deeply pessimistic novels, many of which were written for young adults. Recurring themes include abuse, mental illness, violence, revenge, betrayal, and conspiracy.

  3. www.robertcormier.com › about › aboutRobert Cormier author

    A newspaper reporter and columnist for 30 years (working for the Worcester Telegram and Gazette and the Fitchburg Sentinel ), Cormier was often inspired by news stories. What makes his works unique is his ability to make evil behavior understandable, though, of course, still evil.

  4. May 1, 2024 · “The Chocolate War,” published 50 years ago, became one of the country’s most challenged books. Its author, Robert Cormier, spent years fighting attempts to ban it — like many authors today.

  5. Robert Cormier has 73 books on Goodreads with 164597 ratings. Robert Cormiers most popular book is The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1).

  6. Nov 2, 2000 · Robert Edmund Cormier (January 17, 1925–November 2, 2000) was an American author, columnist and reporter, known for his deeply pessimistic, downbeat literature. His most popular works include I Am the Cheese, After the First Death, We All Fall Down and The Chocolate War, all of which have won awards. The Chocolate War was challenged in ...

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  7. Robert Cormier (1925-2000) was an American author, columnist and reporter. His books delve into themes of abuse, mental illness, violence, revenge, betrayal and conspiracy. His best known book, Chocolate War , which was published and won several awards in 1974, has been challenged for its language, depictions of sexual activity, secret ...

  8. About the Author. Robert Cormier (1925–2000) changed the face of young adult literature over the course of his illustrious career. His many books include The Chocolate War , I Am the Cheese , Fade , Tenderness , After the First Death , Heroes , Frenchtown Summer, and The Rag and Bone Shop.

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