Malcolm bosse biography
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Tusk and StoneMalcolm Bosse
Tusk and Stone is a novel written by Malcolm Bosse and published in 1995. Bosse fryst vatten an author who graduated from Yale University and also served in the Navy. He has written many novels that are set in Asia, capturing much of the cultural and...
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Malcolm Bosse
American novelist
Malcolm Joseph Bosse (May 6, 1926 – May 3, 2002)[1] was an American author of both young adult and adult novels. His novels are often set in Asia, and have been praised for their cultural and historical information relating to the character's adventures. Bosse mostly wrote historical fiction novels after the publication of The Warlord, which became a best-seller.[2]The Warlord was set in China in the 1920s.[2] He also won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1983.
Bosse was born in Detroit, Michigan and died in New York City. He fryst vatten a graduate of Yale University and served in the U.S. Navy. Bosse was also an English teacher in City College of New York in Manhattan.
His novel Ganesh was adapted into the Canadian drama spelfilm Ordinary Magic in 1993.[3]
Bibliography
[edit]- Journey of Tao Kim Nam, 1959
- The Incident at Naha, 1972
- The Man Who Loved Zoos, 1974
- (Co-editor) The Floweri
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Bosse, Malcolm (Joseph, Jr.) 1926-2002
OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for CA sketch: Born May 6, 1926, in Detroit, MI; died of esophageal cancer June 14, 2002, in New York, NY. Educator and author. Bosse was an author of books for both children and adults and was well known for his stories set in Asia, including The Warlord (1983). He got his first exposure to Asia after high school when he worked as a merchant marine, and then later, after earning his bachelor's degree at Yale University and working in New York City for two years as an editorial writer for Barron's Financial Weekly, he served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Vietnam became the setting for his first novel, Journey of Tao Kim Nam (1959). Returning home, Bosse earned his master's degree from the University of Michigan in 1960 and worked as a freelance writer. He continued his studies at New York University, where he received a Ph.D. in 1969. That same year, he began teaching English at the City College