Carol Plum-Ucci
1957,1999
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country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: Purdue University
occupation: writer, novelist, essayist, children's writer
award received: Edgar Awards
Carol Plum-Ucci (born August 16, 1957 in Atlantic City, New Jersey) is a young adult novelist and essayist. Plum-Ucci's most famous work to date is The Body of Christopher Creed, for which she won a Michael L. Printz Award in 2002 and was named a Finalist to the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Describing her subjects as "the most common, timeless, and most heart-felt teenagers," Plum-Ucci is widely recognized for her use of the South Jersey shore to set scenes for engaging characters embracing suspense themes. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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