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Paul William Gallico (July 26, 1897 – July 15, 1976) was an American novelist and short story and sports writer. Many of his works were adapted for motion pictures. He is perhaps best remembered for The Snow Goose , his most critically successful book, for the novel The Poseidon Adventure , primarily through the 1972 film adaptation, and for ...
Paul Gallico was a renowned author from America, who liked to write children’s books, literature & fiction novels, and short stories, and sports stories. He was particularly famous for writing the Mrs.’Arris series. A number of Gallico’s books have been adapted in the form of motion pictures.
- The Poseidon Adventure Paul Gallico.
- Mrs Harris Goes to Paris & Mrs Harris Goes to New York Paul Gallico.
- The Snow Goose Paul Gallico.
- Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris Paul Gallico, Quay (Illustrator)
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Paul Gallico - a biography. Paul William Gallico was born in New York City, on 26th July, 1897. His father was an Italian, and his mother came from Austria; they emigrated to New York in 1895. He went to school in the public schools of New York, and in 1916 went to Columbia University.
Died. July 15, 1976. Website. http://www.paulgallico.info/. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Children's Books. edit data. Paul William Gallico was born in New York City, on 26th July, 1897. His father was an Italian, and his mother came from Austria; they emigrated to New York in 1895.
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Paul Gallico is an American novelist best known as the author of the novel, The Poseidon Adventure. That book was adapted into a wildly successful film in 1972. Gallico’s career began with an interview with the famous boxer Jack Dempsey.
Gallico was a sympathetic storyteller and a careful craftsman, and in his writing he tended to champion the underdog, animal or human. Gallico’s reputation as a good storyteller survives the...
